Jane Goodall was born in London, England in 1947. She graduated from high school in 1978 and took a trip to Africa that sparked her interest in primatology. Goodall went on to study chimpanzees in Tanzania in 1960 and is famous for her pioneering work with chimpanzee families. She overcame obstacles when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and her husband was diagnosed with leukemia. Goodall is still alive today and continues her conservation efforts to protect chimpanzees and their habitats.

1. Jane Goodall Taylor Bauske

2. Birth – Date and Place London, England April 13, 1947

3. Family Two sisters Paula, Jessica One brother John Mother Vanna Morris Father Mortimen Goodall

4. Early Childhood Life Jane Goodall gradates high school in 1978 Takes a trip to Africa Goes to California for her 24th birthday

5. Education Jane went to Cambridge University

6. Accomplishments and Awards Jane is famous for working with monkey families. And she is a ecologist

7. Obstacles Jane Overcame Her mother got diagnose with breast cancer And her husband got diagnose with leukemia

8. Why I think Jane is a hero I think Jane is a hero because she knows a lot about monkeys and she is a great person.

9. Famous Quotes “ I did not fail my mission.” “ My mission is to create a world of peace and wonderful dreams” “ Monkeys are my kids they are real special to me”

10. Death – Date and Place Still alive!!

11. Other Interesting Facts Jane was 26 when she started to work with the monkey family. Jane right now is probably on a plane to Africa. She has three kids Carla, Paul and Cathy

12. Bibliography www.Biography.Com www.quotes.com www.webster.com Virginia Maser; Jane Goodall