Overview

• Jane Goodall discussed her decade-long marriage to National Geographic photographer Hugo van Lawick, which ended in 1974 due to diverging career paths.
• Goodall credited van Lawick’s photography and films with amplifying her groundbreaking chimpanzee research at Gombe Stream National Park.
• She expressed both acceptance and regret over their separation, acknowledging the necessity of prioritizing their individual careers.
• Goodall recounted facing objectification early in her career, with male scientists fixating on her appearance rather than her research contributions.
• At 91, Goodall reflected on these experiences during her appearance on the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast, highlighting the personal and professional challenges she overcame.