ADVERTISEMENTJane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died at the age of 91. Primatologist Jane Goodall addresses a Harvard Law School symposium in Cambridge, 30 September, 2002 CHITOSE SUZUKI/Copyright 2025 The AP. One iconic image showed her crouching across from the infant chimpanzee named Flint. Anthropologist Jane Goodall with husband Hugo van lawick behind a camera, January, 1974 AP PhotoThe beginning was filled with complications. Jane Goodall plays with Bahati at the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary near Nanyuki, 6 December, 1997 JEAN-MARC BOUJU/AP1997Through dozens of “Jane Goodall Hopecast” episodes, she broadcast her discussions with guests including US Senator Cory Booker, author Margaret Atwood and marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson.