Jane Goodall

By sofia.alfaiate1

  • Jane is born

    Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall is born in London, England to Mortimer, and engineer and Vanne, an author.

  • Jane moves to Kenya

    Jane couldn´t afford college but worked at Oxford College typing up documents, until one of her friends offered her a job in Kenya, where she decides to move to study chimpanzees.

  • Meat-eating chimpanzees

    Jane observes the chimpanzees eating meat for the first time, and later on hunting them

  • Tool-making chimpanzees

    Jane observes chimpanzees making tools out of plants to get termites to eat out of their mounds.

  • Jane is accepted into Cambridge University.

    Jane is accepted into Cambridge University.

  • Jane Goodall sponsored by National Geographic

    National Geographic sponsors Jane Goodall, allowing her to publish her first article "My life among wild chimpanzees."

  • Jane gets married and has a child

    Van Lawick and Jane fall in love and marry. They then have a child named Hugo.

  • Jane gets her Ph.D.

    Jane gets her Ph.D in ethology.
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    Jane gets divorced and married again

    Jane gets divorced with her current husband, and a year later marries Derek Bryceson

  • Jane Goodall starts her own institute

    Jane Goodall founds the Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education and Conservation.

  • Groundwork for Chimpanzoo

    Jane begins groundwork for Chimpanzoo, and international research program of the Jane Goodall institute dedicated to the study of captive chimpanzees.