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Humans are special - or not? Oct 24, 2016 20:59:40 GMT geriatrix likes this

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Post by Echo on Oct 24, 2016 20:59:40 GMT

For several centuries, scholars have assumed that only humans have been able to make primitive stone tools. But a recent observation of monkeys in Brazil has now cast serious doubt on this theory.

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Brazilian capuchin monkeys are obviously endowed with basic tool-making skills.

Last Edit: Jul 24, 2018 23:30:41 GMT by Tix Mascot

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