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BIO
Jane Goodall was a young secretarial school graduate when Louis Leakey sent her to
Tanzania in 1960 to study chimpanzees. She later received a Ph.D. from Cambridge
University and has become one of the world's most honored scientists and writers. Jane
Goodall's research on chimpanzees has been described by Stephen Jay Gould as "one of
the Western world's great scientific achievements." Her books include the recent
REASON FOR HOPE, IN THE SHADOW OF MAN, and THROUGH A WINDOW. She is the co-author with
Dale Peterson of VISIONS OF CALIBAN. She resides in Tanzania.
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