In “Essays on Science and Society: Learning from the Chimpanzees: A Message Humans Can Understand”, Jane Goodall, a renowned ethologist and conservationist, gives readers many examples on how chimpanzees have a high intellectual ability. She recalls “... writing to Louis Leakey about my first observations of the chimpanzees of Gombe, describing how David Greybeard not only used bits of straw to fish for termites but how he actually stripped leaves from a stem, and thus made a tool” (Goodall). In this quote, Goodall is recalling her letter to Louis Leakey, an archeologist, proving to him that…