February 2010

Jane's Lecture at Georgia's Young Harris College

Contributor: Anonymous

On February 18th, Jane gave a keynote lecture and book signing at Young Harris College. The college, set amongst beautiful mountains, is located in Northern Georgia about a 3-hour drive from Atlanta.

Jane's Visit with President Jimmy Carter

Contributor: Anonymous

Jane is in Georgia this week for a number of speaking engagements in Atlanta and at Young Harris College. Yesterday, she paid a visit to an old and dear friend, former President Jimmy Carter at The Carter Center.

Update from the Road - DC, New York and More!

Contributor: Anonymous

While Jane was stuck in Washington, DC during the epic snow storm last week, she recorded a video message about what she's been up to recently. Take a look at Jane's video update from the road. Although many of Jane's appointments were unfortunately cancelled, she still was able to pay a visit to National Public Radio's Science Friday program. You can hear the interview here in case you missed it!

Happy Valentine's Day from Dr. Jane

Contributor: Anonymous

Although Jane was in Washington, DC this week stuck in the terrible blizzard that left the city with nearly two feet of snow, she wanted to make sure to wish everyone a Happy Valentine's Day! Take a look at Jane's special Valentine's Day video message.

The Story of Mr. H - Jane's Traveling Companion

Contributor: Anonymous

If you have ever met Jane in person you know that she is never without Mr. H, a unique toy monkey with a special story. Here in Jane's own words is the story of her traveling companion:

Film Shoot in Munich

Contributor: Anonymous

One of Jane's passions is living a vegetarian lifestyle. Being vegetarian is healthier not only for the consumer but also the environment.

Dr. Jane and the Necklace

Contributor: Anonymous

As Jane travels the world - and airport after airport - she meets many people along the way. Often the interaction starts when someone whispers "is that really Jane Goodall?" and Jane responds with a cheerful "Hello! How are you?"

A Special Drawing for Jane

Contributor: Anonymous

Jane received a very special picture from a member of Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots program recently.  

The young artist, Isabella from Florida, had this to say about her drawing:

The Jane Photo of the Week

Contributor: Anonymous

Last September, while Jane was in Washington, DC as part of her book tour to promote Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species are Being Rescued from the Brink she stole a few minutes from her busy schedule to visit with Chris Lucash, a red wolf biologist who is featured in the book.