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Dame Jane Morris Goodall, DBE (born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall on 3 April 1934)is an English primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace.Considered to be the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, Goodall is best known for her 55-year study of social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park, Tanzania. She is the founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and the Roots & Shoots program, and she has worked extensively on conservation and animal welfare issues. She has served on the board of the Nonhuman Rights Project since its founding in 1996.