Evidence that the use of tools to forage for oysters was an established cultural trait among chimpanzees in 17th century Sierra Leone
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We discuss a historical report of chimpanzees Pan troglodytes using stone tools to forage for large oysters Crassostrea tulipa at the Sierra Leone River estuary in 1678, a behaviour that was also noted there in 1682, apparently independently and with a stick u... ...
