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JGI calls on York University to immediately retire rhesus macaques facing invasive animal experimentation
We are deeply troubled by the conditions and treatment of the nine rhesus macaques (Hannah, Liesl, Mini-Sass, Olivia, Virginia, Do, Kenny, Bento, and Magneto) documented in ‘Last Chance for Animals’ investigation at York University in Canada,…
Join Us at COP30: The Jane Goodall Institute Global Statement
From 10 November 2025, the world is gathering in Belém, Pará, Brazil, for the 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP30). This historic event, held for the first time in the Amazon region, underscores the urgent…
JGI commemorates Cecil Week 10 years since iconic lion was killed by American dentist
On 1 July 2015, an American dentist shot and killed Cecil the lion on his quest for a trophy to bring back from Africa. What followed was a wave of global outrage that gave way to more robust discussion about the…
“Oceans, like forests, are essential” - JGI at the UN Oceans Conference (UNOC)
With thanks to Galitt Kenan (JGI France) and Shweta Naik (JGI India) for their contributions to this article. The ocean is the cradle of life on Earth and the main regulator of the planet’s climate. But the ocean is now bloodless, polluted,…
