ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
I SHOULD HAVE BEEN UNABLE to study chimpanzees or wril
this book without the help and encouragement of a great man
people， and I should like to express， however inadequately， m
most profound thanks to all of them. First， of course， my grat
tude lies with Dr. L. S. B. Leakey. It was he who originally su~
gested that I should study chimpanzees， he who found money t
finance my early field work， and he who arranged for me to writ
up my results for a Ph.D. dissertation at Cambridge University
Last ~ but by no means least- it was through Leuis s recom
mendation that Hugo came to photograph the chimpanzees.
I am tremendously grateful to the Tanzania government， it
President， Mwalimu Julius Nyerere， and many of its officials fo:
pennittlng us to conduct our research in the Gombe Stream area
and for giving us at all times help ，and assistance. I was initiall)
helped by the Head and officials of the Tanzania Game Depart.
ment， and I am particularly grateful to David Anstey， who as-
sisted my mother and me when we first set up camp， and to the
African Game Scouts Adolf， Saulo David， and Marcel， who were
stationed in the Gombe Stream when the area was a game reserve.
More recently， since the Gombe became a national park， we have
received cooperation and assistance from Dr. John Owen， former
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