Jane Goodall plans to visit the Orpheum on March 19. (Photo: Orpheum Theatre)
At 90 years old, Jane Goodall is still on the move 300 days a year to share her inspiring stories with audiences worldwide. In her remarkable life, she’s been named a United Nations Messenger of Peace for her work as an animal behavior scientist and conservationist. She plans to share a few of her life Goodall shares her life stories at 3 p.m. March 16 at the Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City.
Goodall’s landmark research began in 1960 with a visit to Tanzania for in-depth studies of chimpanzees in the wild. She continues to conduct research and has created numerous outreach programs to promote education, conservation and further research. In all, there are two dozen Jane Goodall Institutes for chimpanzee protection, as well as a youth empowerment program called Roots & Shoots on six continents. You can read her story in her books — so hear it directly from her.
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