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This is cool, but percussive techniques are not limited to chimps. e.g. bearded capuchins use what is essentially a hammer and anvil to break nuts: https://www.
by oh_sigh 7y ago
This is cool, but percussive techniques are not limited to chimps. e.g. bearded capuchins use what is essentially a hammer and anvil to break nuts: https://www.livescience.com/27524-nut-cracking-monkeys-skilled-with-tools.html https://www.livescience.com/27524-nut-cracking-monkeys-skill...
- TheSpiceIsLife 7y agoIf I call correctly sone birds do this too, using stones to break nuts. Was probably some kind of corvid.
- dsfyu404ed 7y agoSeagulls drop crabs and shellfish all the time.
- amanaplanacanal 7y agoI've seen crows drop walnuts in front of oncoming cars so they'll get run over. Corvids are smart birds.
- fuzz4lyfe 7y agoI'll take that and raise you "casual understanding of water displacement by a crow' https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZerUbHmuY04 https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZerUbHmuY04