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Wild Bearded Capuchin Monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus) Strategically Place Nuts in a Stable Position during Nut-Cracking

Humans can use hand tools smoothly and effectively in varying circumstances; in other words, skillfully. A few other species of primates crack encased foods using hammer tools and anvils. Are they skilled? Positioning the food on the anvil so that it does not fall off when struck is a component of s...

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Autores principales: Fragaszy, Dorothy M., Liu, Qing, Wright, Barth W., Allen, Angellica, Brown, Callie Welch, Visalberghi, Elisabetta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3584076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23460793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056182