#capuchinmonkeys — Public Fediverse posts
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Cultural heritage may influence choice of tools by #capuchin #monkeys https://phys.org/news/2022-11-cultural-heritage-choice-tools-capuchin.html
#StoneTools differences across three capuchin #monkey populations: food’s physical properties, ecology, and culture https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-18661-3
#CapuchinMonkeys are among only a few #primates that use tools in day-to-day activities. They use stones as hammers to open #cashew nuts, other hard foods. Food hardness and tool size do not always correlate closely. Culture can influence behavior in this regard.
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Capuchin monkeys have a 3,000-year archaeological record - Enlarge (credit: By Tiago Falótico - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.... more: https://arstechnica.com/?p=1526535 #primatearchaeology #animalarchaeology #capuchinmonkeys #archaeology #stonetools #primates #science #monkeys