Gombe
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Her work in Gombe went on to show that chimps also form strong family bonds - and even that they engage in warfare over territory.
From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025
The anecdote speaks both to Goodall’s truly iconic status and to her unfussy, unbureaucratic and highly adaptable personality, which made her so well-suited to the work she did at Gombe.
From Salon • Oct. 1, 2025
In the meantime, she had met and in 1964 married Hugo Van Lawick, a gifted filmmaker who had traveled to Gombe to make a documentary about her chimp project.
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
And I felt that it was important for me to spend most of my time at Gombe.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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