PDF-(EBOOK)-Jane Goodall: A Biography

Recent polls identify Jane Goodall to be the most recognizable living scientist in the Western world Her work with chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania has been renowned as one of the great achievements of scientific research Her approach to field study once ridiculed and challenged by the scientific world has now become the model for other ethologists to useIn this insightful biography Meg Greene tells the story of Goodalls life from her early days growing up in England under the influence of her mother through her experiences as a young protégé of anthropologist Louis Leakey pioneering new techniques of investigating chimpanzee behavior in Africa to her mature career as an expert on chimpanzee social life and her ongoing efforts today to promote the conservation of wildlifeGreene describes how Goodalls work challenged and changed perceptions of the relations between the primate and human worlds Contrary to accepted scientific opinion of the time which viewed chimpanzees as brutish Goodall found chimps to be capable of a wide range of emotions including affection compassion and love She also showed that chimps could reason think and solve problems Perhaps most startling Goodall discovered that chimpanzees could fashion primitive implements from grass twigs and leaves dispelling the notion that humans are the only species that can make toolsOn the personal side Greene reveals that Goodall found solace in her home at Gombe from the trials of life that included a divorce the death of her second husband criticisms from fellow scientists and a deep spiritual crisisThis is a fascinating story of a naïve young woman who started her work without even a college degree and eventually developed into a dedicated scientist and a worldfamous conservationist and humanitarian For more than 45 years Jane Goodall has reached out to the world to join in her efforts to aid those who cannot speak for themselves and to promote respect for all living creatures. 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For 100 years, it has stood as the definitive guide to ship recognition and naval intelligence, and today this $300.00 publication is indispensable to more than 180,000 military and government readers. This centenary edition offers aficionados affordable access to Fighting Ships extensive archives of data and artwork. In its pages are photographs, descriptions, specifications, and schematics of the great warships that shaped history and captured people\'s imaginations, like the dreaded battleship Bismarck, the USS Ticonderoga, HMS Courageous, the Yamato, and the USS Enterprise. From the heyday of the ironclad to the era of the dreadnought battleships to the age of air power that made the carrier rule supreme, from the wolfpack U-boats to the ultra-stealthy nuclear boomers, this remarkable resource examines the evolution in warship design that occurred as a result of technological and tactical developments and reveals what the next generation of warships will look like.Featuring numerous articles by a fleet of leading naval officers and historians, including Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Leach (ret.), Jane\'s Fighting Ships, Centenary Edition is the ultimate reference for all military buffs and anyone interested in naval affairs or maritime history.