Chimpanzees Engineer Better Tools with Folk Physics

Posted: 2025-04-13 20:14:13 UTC

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Chimpanzees exhibit 'folk physics' skills, enabling them to create more effective tools for hunting bugs, highlighting their advanced problem-solving abilities.

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Chimpanzees use folk physics.

Tool engineering for bug hunting.

Advanced problem-solving skills in animals.

Chimpanzees Engineer Better Tools with Folk Physics

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