Behavioral processes and social influences on the development of stone-tool use in long-tailed macaques

Coastal populations of macaques maintain rare stone-tool-use traditions for exploiting shellfish. I provide the first examination of macaque tool-use development on Koram Island (N = 69), Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, Thailand. Macaques perform simple exploratory manipulations from 1-2 months. Aro...

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Main Author: Tan, Amanda Wei Yi
Other Authors: Michael David Gumert
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English