Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Follow The Footsteps Of Jane Goodall, With Google's Virtual Trek Through Tanzania

Get up close and personal with over 100 chimpanzees in their natural habitat.


There's something highly incongruous about calling Google's latest mapping project--of the Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania--a facet of "Street View." Nothing could be less pedestrian than this closeup exploration of the same African rainforest where Jane Goodall made her historic observations about chimpanzees over fifty years ago. Today, Google photographers have penetrated deep into the jungle with 42.5 pound "trekker" backpacks and shot thousands of 360 degree images.


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from Co.Create http://www.fastcocreate.com/3037473/follow-the-footsteps-of-jane-goodall-with-googles-virtual-trek-through-tanzania?partner=rss

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