Shared Strategies: How Chimpanzees’ Stone Tool Choices Reflect Ancient Hominin Practices
Do Chimpanzees Echo the Tool-Selecting Skills of Early Humans?
Chimpanzees are well-known for their sophisticated tool use, but a new study published in the Journal of Human Evolution1 sheds light on how their stone tool choices might mirror those of our ancient ancestors. By examining the decision-making processes behind chimpanzees’ selection of rocks for cracking nuts, researchers have uncovered striking parallel…
