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First Observation of Tool Use in Wild Gorillas

Descriptions of novel tool use by great apes in response to different circumstances aids us in understanding the factors favoring the evolution of tool use in humans. This paper documents what we believe to be the first two observations of tool use in wild western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla). We firs...

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Autores principales: Breuer, Thomas, Ndoundou-Hockemba, Mireille, Fishlock, Vicki
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1236726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16187795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030380