Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe
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Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe is Jane Goodall’s reflective memoir and scientific account of her decades-long field research and close relationships with wild chimpanzees in Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park.
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| Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe Context triple: [Jane Goodall, notableWork, Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe]
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The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior
The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior is Jane Goodall’s landmark scientific monograph that comprehensively documents the social lives, behaviors, and ecology of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park.
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B.
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis is a landmark 1975 book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that founded the modern field of sociobiology by applying evolutionary theory to the study of social behavior in animals and humans.
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C.
The Dragons of Eden
The Dragons of Eden is a Pulitzer Prize–winning 1977 book by Carl Sagan that explores the evolution of human intelligence and the brain through a blend of science, anthropology, and speculative thought.
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D.
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge is a 1998 book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that argues for the unification of the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities into a single, coherent framework of knowledge.
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E.
Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall is a pioneering British primatologist and conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking long-term study of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania and her advocacy for animal welfare and environmental protection.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe Target entity description: Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe is Jane Goodall’s reflective memoir and scientific account of her decades-long field research and close relationships with wild chimpanzees in Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park.
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A.
The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior
The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior is Jane Goodall’s landmark scientific monograph that comprehensively documents the social lives, behaviors, and ecology of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park.
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B.
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis is a landmark 1975 book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that founded the modern field of sociobiology by applying evolutionary theory to the study of social behavior in animals and humans.
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C.
The Dragons of Eden
The Dragons of Eden is a Pulitzer Prize–winning 1977 book by Carl Sagan that explores the evolution of human intelligence and the brain through a blend of science, anthropology, and speculative thought.
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D.
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge is a 1998 book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that argues for the unification of the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities into a single, coherent framework of knowledge.
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E.
Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall is a pioneering British primatologist and conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking long-term study of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania and her advocacy for animal welfare and environmental protection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ scientific popularization ⓘ |
| author | Jane Goodall ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| follows | In the Shadow of Man ⓘ |
| genre |
memoir
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primatology literature ⓘ science writing ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
empathy toward nonhuman animals
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ethical responsibility toward wildlife ⓘ personal growth through fieldwork ⓘ relationship between humans and animals ⓘ scientific discovery ⓘ |
| includesTopic |
chimpanzee family bonds
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chimpanzee warfare ⓘ conservation of chimpanzees ⓘ impact of research on local environment ⓘ methodology of long-term field observation ⓘ tool use in chimpanzees ⓘ |
| literaryForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| mainFocus |
Jane Goodall’s long-term research on wild chimpanzees
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ethical issues in animal research ⓘ human–chimpanzee similarities ⓘ individual chimpanzee life histories ⓘ social behavior of chimpanzees ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | autobiographical ⓘ |
| notableChimpanzeeSubjects |
David Greybeard
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Fifi ⓘ Flo ⓘ Frodo ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Tanzania ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Gombe Stream Research Centre
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surface form:
Gombe Stream National Park
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| subject |
Gombe Stream Research Centre
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surface form:
Gombe Stream National Park
animal behavior ⓘ chimpanzees ⓘ field research ⓘ primatology ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general readers
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readers interested in animal behavior ⓘ students of primatology ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | approximately thirty years ⓘ |
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