![]() ![]() ![]() And this is kind of weird, but two days before I met him, his secretary had suddenly quit. So although I was very shy, that’s what I’d come for. And when I was staying with her, somebody said, if you want to learn about animals, you should meet Luis Leakey. ![]() So I saved up money when I was invited by a school friend to Kenya. Well, the reason I got to Kenya was because I’d always wanted to go and live with wild animals and write books about them, ever since I was 10 reading Tarzan. ![]() She was in lockdown and had some time to tell me about how it all began. But when I spoke to her, it was from her home in England. Greta Thunberg calls her a “true hero.” Goodall normally travels about 300 days a year. Leonardo DiCaprio and Prince Harry are fans. That resulted in a decades long career, which has focused the world on environmental activism and has inspired generations. Her early research with famed archaeologist Louis Leakey made Goodall a star. She’s been studying them and other chimpanzees since the 1960s. If there’s one person who can wrangle an alpha male, it’s Jane Goodall. So how would you like to be addressed? Professor, or doctor, or how? Dr. (SINGING) When you walk in the room, do you have sway? kara swisher Transcript Jane Goodall on Chimps, Presidents and Other Alpha Males The 86-year-old primatologist says it takes more than having opposable thumbs to save our planet. ![]()
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