For the Planet
From an early age, Jane Goodall has worked with wildlife. She cares about protecting the environment. She hopes to inspire young people to do the same.
Goodall loves animals.
She has studied chimpanzees and their habitat. She learned that chimps use tools.
Goodall is an activist.
She works to improve the planet. She speaks to people to inspire action.
Goodall is a conservationist conservationist someone who works to protect plants, animals, and natural resources (noun) Conservationists are working to protect mountain gorillas, which are an endangered species. .
She teaches about habitat loss and climate change. Here, she plants a tree with a student.
Goodall has hope for the future.
She has traveled the world. She thinks “everyone can do their bit” to help Planet Earth. This includes kids.
Did You Know?
Goodall has a youth-activism program. It is called Roots & Shoots. Its projects support the environment. They support people and animals, too.
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