An awe-inspiring journey through the forests of Gombe with legendary scientist and conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall. Visitors gain understanding through interaction with life-size chimps, interactive exhibits and ‘meet’ Jane as she tells her story of Gombe, the chimps and how they teach all of us about our planet. A sustainable exhibition designed and fabricated for reuse.
Becoming Jane: Inspiring a Shared Planet
Exhibition features
- A paper forest comprising 4 different species of trees, bushes, leaves
- A family of 10 life-size, hyper-realistic chimps in 6 settings
- Collection of paper invertebrates, birds and reptiles
- Exhibits: 'Meet Jane' hologram, Forest Pharmacy, Chimp Relationships
- Interactives: Chimp Communications, Chimp Emotions, Jungle Sounds
- Jungle games: Habitat, Personalities
- Learning with ambassadors: Be a Primatologist
- Soundscape
- Docent tours
- Children workshops
Exhibition period
- Hong Kong Science Museum
- 24 May to 2 October, 2019
Attendance
- 460,000 visitors
Hyper-realistic models of chimpanzees
Holographic projection of Jane in her tent
Mimic chimp facial expressions
Developing the Becoming Jane exhibition