- Jane Goodall (1934 - 2025) had close ties to Tucson, which served as the headquarters for the Jane Goodall Institute from 1986 to 1993 ... Her institute's work continues to have a presence in Arizona through partnerships with universities
- She also visited the city on several occasions for events, including lectures and to celebrate anniversaries of her work
- She was considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, having studied the social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees for over 60 years
- She also visited the city on several occasions for events, including lectures and to celebrate anniversaries of her work
- She was considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, having studied the social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees for over 60 years