Wild chimpanzee mothers teach young to use tools

Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 09:52 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The first documented evidence of wild chimpanzee mothers teaching their offspring to use tools has been captured by video cameras set to record chimpanzee tool-using activity at termite mounds in the Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park in the Republic of Congo, according to new research from anthropologists.

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