Capuchin monkeys have been using stone tools for around 3,000 years
The Economist - Thu 27 Jun 19Bang the rocks together, guys
Capuchin monkeys have been using stone tools for around 3,000 years, The Economist - Mon 24 Jun 19These Monkeys Have An Archaeological Record 3,000 Years Old
Discover Magazine - Tue 25 Jun 19A capuchin using a stone to break open its next meal. (Credit: Lisa Crawford/Shutterstock) Among the rocky monoliths of Brazil’s Serra da Capivara National Park, wild monkeys crack cashews ...
Evidence of capuchin monkeys using tools 3000 years ago
Phys.org - Tue 25 Jun 19A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Brazil and the U.K., has found evidence of capuchin monkeys using stone tools as far back as 3,000 years ago. In their paper published ...
Monkey tool design changed over millennia
Cosmos Magazine - Mon 24 Jun 19Researchers find first evidence of gradual changes in the design of stone tools used by capuchins. Dyani Lewis reports.
Capuchin monkeys’ stone-tool use has evolved over 3,000 years
ScienceNews - Mon 24 Jun 19A Brazilian archaeological site reveals capuchins’ long history of practical alterations to pounding implements, researchers say.
Capuchin monkeys are 3,000 years into their own Stone Age
ZME Science - Wed 26 Jun 19In a remote area of Brazil, capuchin monkeys have been adapting their own stone tools for thousands of years.
Capuchin monkeys have a 3,000-year archaeological record
Ars Technica - Mon 24 Jun 193,000 years of discarded stone hammers reveal changes in capuchin diet and culture.
Capuchin monkeys have been cracking nuts open with stone tools for 3,000 years
Daily Mail - Mon 24 Jun 19Archaeologists excavated a site in Brazil's Serra da Capivara National Park, where capuchin monkeys to this day use stones as tools to smash open cashew nuts.