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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- 10.1007/s10329-026-01284-x
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- 2026 Aug 7
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- Primates; journal of primatology
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s10329-026-01284-x,
title = {Evidence that the use of tools to forage for oysters was an established cultural trait among chimpanzees in 17th century Sierra Leone.},
author = {Tye A and Jones A},
year = {2026},
journal = {Primates; journal of primatology},
doi = {10.1007/s10329-026-01284-x},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s10329-026-01284-x}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Evidence that the use of tools to forage for oysters was an established cultural trait among chimpanzees in 17th century Sierra Leone. AU - Tye A AU - Jones A PY - 2026 JO - Primates; journal of primatology DO - 10.1007/s10329-026-01284-x UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/s10329-026-01284-x ER -
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A, T., & A, J. (2026). Evidence that the use of tools to forage for oysters was an established cultural trait among chimpanzees in 17th century Sierra Leone.. Primates; journal of primatology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10329-026-01284-x
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