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The first Hike for Hope began in Canada in Jane’s honour. Her institute said more than 800 people were set to take part, raising funds to carry her mission forward.
Jane Goodall (1934–2025) was an ethologist, author and conservationist whose chimpanzee research, books, films and messages of hope inspired people to care for animals and the planet.
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The first Hike for Hope began in Canada in Jane’s honour. Her institute said more than 800 people were set to take part, raising funds to carry her mission forward.
Family, friends and supporters gathered in London on the first anniversary of her death to unveil Mr Brainwash’s portrait of Jane. The work will be displayed at the Science Museum.
janegoodall.org.ukSee the portrait and remembranceHer institute’s global network introduced an annual day on her birthday. Fans were invited to honour Jane through local action, from planting trees to supporting animal welfare.
The institute shared Jane’s closing message from Netflix’s Famous Last Words. Recorded in March 2025 for release after her death, the interview reflects on her life, nature and the difference each person can make.
Her institute confirmed that Jane died of natural causes in Los Angeles at 91 while on a US speaking tour. It pledged to continue her research, conservation work and Roots & Shoots programme.
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