68 h. ago 'Huge influence:' professor describes Jane Goodall's legacy with U of C

"She came to Calgary because of the strength of the primatology program," says professor

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3 d. ago ’No one of her stature’: Conservationist Jane Goodall remembered in Canada

Jane Goodall is being remembered by Canadians as irreplaceable in her environmental work. The Jane Goodall Institute announced Wednesday that she had died of natural causes while in California during a U.S. speaking tour. She was 91. Born in London in 1934, the conservationist was renowned for environmental advocacy that started with her field research […]

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3 d. ago Environmentalists, politicians recall life, influence of primatologist Goodall

Jane Goodall was a pioneer, a tireless advocate and a deeply compassionate conservationist who inspired others to care about primates — and all animals — during a long life well lived, according to tributes from around the world. U.S. Sen Cory Booker of New Jersey posted a video of Goodall to social media, and thanked […]

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3 d. ago DR. JANE GOODALL, RENOWNED ETHOLOGIST, CONSERVATIONIST AND ANIMAL BEHAVIOR EXPERT PASSES AWAY AT AGE 91

Dr Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, was a remarkable example of courage and conviction, working tirelessly throughout her life to raise awareness about threats to wildlife, promote conservation, and inspire a more harmonious, sustainable relationship between people, animals and the natural world. Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 01, […]

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3 d. ago The day Jane Goodall became editor of the Calgary Herald: Famed conservationist dies Wednesday at age 91

Acclaimed primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall died Wednesday at age 91. For Calgarians, we were lucky enough to have her in our city as a guest editor of the Calgary Herald on Oct. 24, 2010.  For weeks, Herald writers prepared for her arrival by crafting stories about conservation, preserving chimpanzee habitat and reducing human encounters […]

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3 d. ago Jane Goodall, famed chimpanzee researcher and conservationist, dies at 91

‘Dr. Goodall's discoveries as an ethologist revolutionized science, and she was a tireless advocate for the protection and restoration of our natural world’

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3 d. ago Jane Goodall, wildlife advocate and conservationist, dies at 91

Jane Goodall was a pioneer in her field, both as a female scientist in the 1960s and for her work studying the behaviour of primates.

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3 d. ago Jane Goodall, conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died

Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died. She was 91. The Jane Goodall Institute announced the primatologist’s death Wednesday in an Instagram post. While living among chimpanzees in Africa decades ago, Goodall documented the animals using tools and doing other activities previously believed to be […]

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9 d. ago Renowned ICU doctor Darren Markland dies in Alberta mountain biking accident

Outspoken Edmonton critical care physician Dr. Darren Markland passed away on Sunday, Sept. 21 at the age of 54, in a mountain biking accident near Nordegg, Alta.

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2 w. ago New York’s ban on addictive social media feeds for kids takes shape with proposed rules

New York’s attorney general on Monday proposed regulations for its crackdown on addictive social media feeds for children, including rules for verifying a user’s age. The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act, passed last year, prohibits social media companies from showing feeds personalized by algorithms to users under 18 unless they have a […]

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