Anne’s best friend is the giraffe but she has other friends, too! These amazing conservationists do so much to protect animals and their environment.

Anne with Monica Bond, wildlife biologist, biodiversity activist and principal scientist for Wild Nature Institute.

Anne with Monica Bond, wildlife biologist, biodiversity activist and principal scientist for Wild Nature Institute.

Anne with Jane Goodall, Jane Goodall Institute

Anne with Jane Goodall, Jane Goodall Institute

Anne with Biruté Galdikas, Orangutan Foundation International.

Anne with Biruté Galdikas, Orangutan Foundation International.

Anne with Fred Bercovitch (foreground). Sandra, Miho Saito, Francois Deacon, Monica Bond and Derek Lee (background).

Anne with Fred Bercovitch (foreground). Sandra, Miho Saito, Francois Deacon, Monica Bond and Derek Lee (background).

Anne with Francois Deacon, habitat ecologist

Anne with Francois Deacon, habitat ecologist

Anne with Robert Bateman, renowned artist and naturalist.

Anne with Robert Bateman, renowned artist and naturalist.

Anne with Bristol Foster, naturalist and conservation biologist. Bristol co-authored the first edition of Giraffe: Biology, Behaviour & Ecology with Anne in 1976.

Anne with Bristol Foster, naturalist and conservation biologist. Bristol co-authored the first edition of Giraffe: Biology, Behaviour & Ecology with Anne in 1976.

(l to r) Mary Dagg, Anne and Wendy Hapgood, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Wild Tomorrow Fund.

(l to r) Mary Dagg, Anne and Wendy Hapgood, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Wild Tomorrow Fund.