Jane Goodall, famous for her study of chimpanzees, has died

Jane Goodall, known for her ground-breaking studies involving chimpanzees, has died aged 91.

A station connected her Facebook leafage said: "The Jane Goodall Institute has learned this morning, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, that Dr. Jane Goodall DBE, UN Messenger of Peace and Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute has passed distant owed to earthy causes. She was successful California arsenic portion of her speaking circuit successful the United States.

"Dr. Goodall's discoveries arsenic an ethologist revolutionized science, and she was a tireless advocator for the extortion and restoration of our earthy world."

Dr Goodall is wide considered the world's foremost adept connected chimpanzees.

She began her probe aged 26 successful eastbound Africa successful 1960 observing chimpanzees and revealed their capableness to prosecute successful analyzable societal behaviours similar tickling.

The primatologist spoke to Sky News successful June, informing of vanishing African wildlife.

This breaking quality communicative is being updated and much details volition beryllium published shortly.

Please refresh the leafage for the latest version.

You tin person breaking quality alerts connected a smartphone oregon tablet via the Sky News app. You tin besides follow america connected WhatsApp and subscribe to our YouTube channel to support up with the latest news.