Capuchin monkeys can make and use stone tools.
Scientists hoping to elucidate the origin of human stone tool manufacture and use have looked to extant primate species for possible clues. Although some skepticism has been raised, there is clear evidence that today's capuchin monkeys can make and use stone tools.
['Wasserman|Edward A|EA|', 'Thompson|Roger K R|RKR|']
D000818:Animals D002428:Cebus D006801:Humans D053001:Tool Use Behavior
Contingency judgment Human learning Tool use