Nut Cracking Tools Used by Captive Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and Their Comparison with Early Stone Age Percussive Artefacts from Olduvai Gorge

We present the results of a series of experiments at the Kumamoto Sanctuary in Japan, in which captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) performed several nut cracking sessions using raw materials from Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. We examined captive chimpanzee pounding tools using a combination of technolo...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Arroyo, Adrián, Hirata, Satoshi, Matsuzawa, Tetsuro, de la Torre, Ignacio
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5117719/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27870877
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166788
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