Jane Goodall, Legendary Primatologist and Anthropologist, Dies at 91 #Science #Biology #Zoology #JaneGoodall #Primatology #Anthropology
https://purescience.news/article?id=959631
Jane Goodall, Legendary Primatologist and Anthropologist, Dies at 91

She was considered the world’s leading expert on chimpanzees and was renowned for her global conservation efforts

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Jane Goodall, Legendary Primatologist and Anthropologist, Dies at 91 #Science #Biology #Zoology #JaneGoodall #Primatology #Anthropology
https://purescience.news/article?id=959631
Jane Goodall, Legendary Primatologist and Anthropologist, Dies at 91

She was considered the world’s leading expert on chimpanzees and was renowned for her global conservation efforts

Pure Science News

This week's #NewBooks at the library: An eclectic trio!
- Just in time for my review of The Wake of HMS Challenger, I found a second-hand copy of At Sea with the Scientifics from the University of Hawaii Press, which collects Joseph Matkin's letters home.
- Look what you made me do, Jordan Sorcery! I tracked down a very affordable copy of Jack Yeovil's Krokodil Tears in his Dark Future series.
- One more book from my employer's January sale: #Chimpanzees and Human Evolution from Belknap Press.

#Books #BookReview #Bookstodon #HistoryOfScience #ScienceHistory #HistSci #Oceans #Oceanography #Warhammer #Primatology #Evolution #Anthropology #Scicomm

Jane Goodall, world-renowned primatologist, dies aged 91

Jane Goodall Institute says ‘tireless advocate’ for natural world died in California during US speaking tour The world-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall has died at the age of 91, her institute has said. The Jane Goodall Institute announced that she had passed away of natural causes while in California as part of a US speaking tour. Continue reading...

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Jane Goodall, world-renowned primatologist, dies aged 91

Jane Goodall Institute says ‘tireless advocate’ for natural world died in California during US speaking tour The world-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall has died at the age of 91, her institute has said. The Jane Goodall Institute announced that she had passed away of natural causes while in California as part of a US speaking tour. Continue reading...

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The observation and analytical study of a captive chimpanzee spontaneously utilizing environmental tools to produce structured, rhythmic instrumental sounds in conjunction with vocal expressions.
#Primatology #EvolutionaryBiology #Ethology #Bioacoustics #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/03/ebio03272601.html
Chimpanzees can be multitalented musicians

a 26-year-old male chimpanzee, removed floorboards from a walkway and used them to drum while he let out complex and structured sounds like vocal

The “ape culture wars” have raged for 50+ years — not over whether chimps have culture (they do), but what kind and how it spreads. A new paper maps the battle and argues both sides are missing hidden common ground. #Primatology #HumanEvolution #AnimalCulture https://www.primatology.net/p/the-ape-culture-wars-are-not-really
The Ape Culture Wars Are Not Really About Apes

How a decades-long fight between primatologists says as much about scientific culture as it does about chimpanzee culture

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www.cbc.ca/news/science... "The last of the 'trimates' alongside Jane Goodall and Diane Fossey" with major achievements not only in science but in conservation. #primatology

Famed primatologist Biruté Gal...
Canadian orangutan scientist Biruté Galdikas was the last of the 'trimates' | CBC News

Biruté Mary Galdikas, a Canadian scientist who dedicated her life to the study and conservation of orangutans, has died. She was the last living member of the renowned primatologists known as "trimates," alongside Jane Goodall and Diane Fossey.

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New research on primate inner ears reveals a tripartite system, not a bipartite one. Gravity and rotation sensors evolve independently, changing how we interpret the fossil record. #Evolution #Anthropology #Primatology https://www.primatology.net/p/the-three-room-apartment-in-the-primate
The Three-Room Apartment in the Primate Ear

New research suggests the vestibular system is not one organ, but two distinct evolutionary modules.

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#News: Great #apes tease and prank each other 🤡😛🦍🦧🐵🐒 just as humans do. Incl. body-slamming, hair-pulling, waving objects in front of each other’s faces – new #research study finds #sentience #primatology #primates #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife https://wp.me/pcFhgU-7gR?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer