Who Was Jane Goodall?
Videos are generally available for preview to non-members as short clips. Limited full-length titles are also available. Log In to view the full length title.
Browse Full-length Non-member Titles
This video explores the life and legacy of renowned primatologist Jane Goodall. Known for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees, Goodall's work redefined our understanding of animal behavior, demonstrating that chimps use tools, exhibit emotions, and maintain complex social structures. The video details her discovery of chimpanzee individuality and the impact of her observations on scientific paradigms. Key terms like ethology and conservation are highlighted, reflecting her contributions to these fields. The video underscores Goodall’s efforts in wildlife advocacy through the Jane Goodall Institute and educational initiatives like Roots & Shoots, which emphasize conservation. This content is aligned with educational standards in anthropology and environmental science, providing relevant insights for academic discussions on animal behavior and conservation. The video is inspired by her life and works.
Media Details
Runtime: 5 minutes, 46 seconds
- Topic: Biographies, Science, Social Science
- Subtopic: Animal Behavior, Anthropology, Environmental Issues, Goodall, Jane
- Grade/Interest Level: 4 - 8
- Release Year: 2025
- Producer/Distributor: Learn Bright
- Report a Problem
Related Media
Adaptations (Spanish)
Adorable Baby Donkey: Cute Donkey Family
All About Dolphins!
All About Lions
All About Sharks for Kids: The Great White Shark
All the Answers: Bicycles, Butterflies, Meditation
All the Answers: Grasshoppers, the Nile, Earthquakes
Alligators and Crocodiles for Kids
Alluring Alligator Facts
Alma's Way -- My Way: Birdwatching!