Chimps learn and improve tool-using skills even as adults

Chimps learn and improve tool-using skills even as adults

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Paris, France (SPX) May 08, 2024

Chimpanzees continue to learn and hone their skills well into adulthood, a capacity that might be essential for the evolution of complex and varied tool use, according to a study publishing May 7th in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Mathieu Malherbe of the Institute of Cognitive Sciences, France and colleagues. Humans have the capacity to continue learning throughout our entire lif

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