Photo: Jane Goodall Institute On this World Rhino Day, I would like to congratulate the Uganda government and the Ziwa Rhino ...

Photo: United Nations This year, the United Nations Day of Peace will be honoured around the world, but in a world that is ...

Chimpanzees and humans share a surprising number of similarities. For starters, chimpanzees and people share nearly identical genetic DNA. More recently, another similarity has been discovered: the ...

Chimpanzees are omnivores, meaning they eat both plants and animals. In fact, Dr. Jane Goodall was the first person to observe chimpanzees eating other animals when she saw them using sticks to ...

As the COVID-19 crisis continues to effect millions across the globe, the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada (JGI) is making it our priority to ensure that everyone in the JGI family, and all the people ...

In honour of World Chimpanzee Day on July 14th, we invite you to make a meaningful difference in securing a safe future for our closest living relatives. Together in partnership with local communities ...

Biodiversity is the “tapestry of life”. And we’re pulling too many threads. Biodiversity is the engine of our planet. It’s often defined as the “variety of all living things.” Our founder Dr. Jane ...

There is no question that climate change continues to cause species loss around the world. By the end of the 21st century, scientists anticipate global temperatures will increase by 1.5°C to 4.5°C.

For decades, stories of animals in captivity have forced us to question how we can do better. Stories like that of Kiska, Marineland’s lone Orca – called the loneliest Orca in the world – are just one ...

The recent IPBES Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services provides a stark warning – we humans are threatening all life on Planet Earth with extinction: up to 1 million plant ...

Currently working its way through the Senate to (hopefully!) be passed as law, the Jane Goodall Act is a landmark piece of Canadian legislation that would create some of the strongest protections for ...