Insights from orangutans into the evolution of tool use

Michael Haslam ()

Nature, 2022, vol. 604, issue 7906, 427-428

Abstract: Gaining the ability to make stone tools was a useful development for early human ancestors in the hominin branch of the evolutionary tree. Could studying orangutans provide clues to how this behaviour arose?

Keywords: Animal behaviour; Evolution (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-022-00872-3

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