Gombe
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It was during her time in the rainforest reserve at Gombe, in Tanzania, when she stopped to spend time watching a male chimpanzee who was foraging.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2025
Jane Goodall, an iconic figure in conservation whose work transformed human-animal relations, is perhaps best known for the trailblazing research she carried out with chimpanzees at Gombe Stream National Park, in what is now Tanzania.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2025
Goodall’s startling finding, published in Nature in 1964, enabled Leakey to line up funding to extend her stay at Gombe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025
They did the same with 14 male chimps from two communities at Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 12, 2024
I try to spend as much time as I can at Gombe.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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