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Jane Goodall and Prince Harry share ‘chimpanzee greeting’ in 2019 video

Prince Harry and Jane Goodall demonstrate chimpanzee greeting
  • A video from 2019 showing Dr Jane Goodall and Prince Harry sharing an impromptu “chimpanzee greeting” has resurfaced.
  • The moment occurred during a meeting for Dr Goodall's youth empowerment project, Roots and Shoots, where they discussed their shared interest in conservation.
  • Dr Goodall, a renowned chimpanzee expert, died this week at the age of 91.
  • The Duke and Duchess of Sussex previously said that Dr Goodall taught Harry the unique greeting during their initial meeting in December 2018.
  • Watch the video in full above.
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