Tool innovation shows cultural evolution at work among chimpanzees

Imagine traipsing through a forest, growing thirsty, and stumbling on a small pool of water in the knot of a log. How would you drink it? If you had a straw, you might use that. A dipper cup would be handy. Or perhaps a sponge? Faced with this situation, wild chimpanzees employ a technique called … Continue reading Tool innovation shows cultural evolution at work among chimpanzees