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Chimpanzees create and modify probe tools functionally: A study with zoo-housed chimpanzees

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) use tools to probe for out-of-reach food, both in the wild and in captivity. Beyond gathering appropriately-sized materials to create tools, chimpanzees also perform secondary modifications in order to create an optimized tool. In this study, we recorded the behavior of...

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Autores principales: Hopper, Lydia M, Tennie, Claudio, Ross, Stephen R, Lonsdorf, Elizabeth V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25220050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajp.22319

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