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Dr. Goodall’s Statement on Abandoned New York Blood Center Chimps

April 01, 2026 —   [columns] [/columns]On Tuesday, July 21, hominoid specialist and Change.org petition starter, Dr. Brian Hare will deliver 185,000 petition signatures to the New York Blood Center (NYBC) headquarters in New York City. Dr. Hare, along with the Jane Goodall Institute, the Humane Society of the United States and nearly 30 other partners are urging the […]

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Disneynature Exhibit at D23 EXPO 2015 Highlights Work at Tchimpounga Sanctuary

April 01, 2026 — Each year since 2009, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has gathered Disney enthusiasts to experience, “all the magic and excitement of the past, present, and future of Disney entertainment at the Anaheim Convention Center. This year at D23, a Disneynature exhibit highlights the impacts of their support to wildlife conservation around the globe and […]

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JGI and Partners Move to the Next Stage to Develop an Unprecedented Chimpanzee Habitat Monitoring System

April 01, 2026 — In 2012, JGI set the ambitious 30-year goal of protecting with partners chimpanzees in countries that currently cover 85 percent of chimpanzees and their habitats in Africa. One of chimpanzees’ greatest threats is the loss of their habitat. As human populations expand, so too do their need for resources, which in turn threatens forests and […]

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JGI and the new Sustainable Development Goals

April 01, 2026 — On September 21, Dr. Jane Goodall spoke before a hushed room at the United Nations in honor of the annual International Day of Peace. In her speech, Dr. Goodall, a UN Messenger for Peace for the past 13 years, spoke on the environment’s role in making every day an international day of peace: “Until there […]

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How JGI Fights Wildlife Crime

April 01, 2026 —   The United Nations has designated March 3 as World Wildlife Day, described by the UN as “an opportunity to celebrate the many beautiful and varied forms of wild fauna and flora and to raise awareness of the multitude of benefits that conservation provides to people. At the same time, the Day reminds us of […]

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5 Ways IUCN’s New Great Apes Conservation Plan Aligns with JGI’s Mission

April 01, 2026 — A glossy white billboard soars above young children’s heads bearing larger-than-life images of a chimpanzee and a gorilla under the declaration Protect the Chimpanzees and Gorillas: The Congo’s Heritage for Future Generations. Connecting the images of the two apes, with their matching brilliant black coats of fur and proud gazes off into the distance, is […]

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A photo of an elderly, feminine person with shoulder-length, wavy, grey hair sitting on a couch with one arm around an elderly, feminine person with light skin and white hair in a ponytail (Dr. Jane Goodall).

The Jane Goodall institute usa remembers dr. Biruté galdikas for her orangutan research and conservation advocacy

March 25, 2026 — Dr. Biruté Galdikas taught us so much about orangutans and worked admirably for their protection. Together with Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, Dr. Galdikas inspired many people, especially women, to pursue careers in science and conservation.

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A photo of a baby chimpanzee sitting in the branches of a tree and looking up at the night sky.

World Wildlife Day 2026: A Unified Global Response to Wildlife Trafficking

March 03, 2026 — The Jane Goodall Institute's integrated response to the threats of wildlife trafficking — to wildlife, people, and global ecosystems.

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World Rhino Day 2025

September 22, 2025 — A message from Dr. Goodall for World Rhino Day, September 22, 2025

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Voices of Gombe: A Network of Impact 

July 11, 2025 — Our insights into Gombe’s unique ecosystem would not be possible without the dedicated scientists at JGI’s Gombe Stream Research Center. Over the past 65 years over 200 researchers and field assistants have conducted research in Gombe, including generations of local Tanzanian scientists, long-term university partners, and more.  Their stories are what bring Gombe to life, so we asked several of these Gombe scientists to share their stories with us. 

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