Learning curves and teaching when acquiring nut-cracking in humans and chimpanzees
Abstract
Humans are considered superior to other species in their tool using skills. However, most of our knowledge about animals comes from observations in artificial conditions with individuals removed from their natural environment. We present a first comparison of humans and chimpanzees spontaneously acquiring the same technique as they forage in their natural environment. We compared the acquisition of the Panda nut-cracking technique between...
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Title
Learning curves and teaching when acquiring nut-cracking in humans and chimpanzees
Published Date
Feb 6, 2019
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
1
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