Tool use in urban populations of capuchin monkeys Sapajus spp. (Primates: Cebidae)
Capuchin monkeys, Sapajus Kerr, 1792, are known for their flexible behavior, including tool use, and their ability to survive in urban forests. We observed capuchin juveniles using wood as hammer and anvil and different materials as sponges (four tool-use events) in two geographically distinct urban...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Zoologia (Curitiba) |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702014000500012&lng=en&tlng=en |