Tool use by non-humans is a phenomenon in which a non-human animal uses any kind of tool in order to achieve a goal such as acquiring food and water, grooming...

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the clams. Most of the toxins are concentrated in these organs. Tool use by non-human animals Bandini, Elisa; Bandini, Margherita; Tennie, Claudio (February...

inspired by the idea that tool use was the characteristic that separated humankind from the rest of the animal kingdom. Tool use by non-humans "'Far Side'...

animals use simple tools, only human beings, whose use of stone tools dates back hundreds of millennia, have been observed using tools to make other tools. Early...

with humans (genus Homo) capable of creating complex languages and sophisticated civilizations, while non-human primates have been recorded using tools. They...

non-human primate tools and their behaviour in tandem. Primate archaeology has the unique opportunity to observe the tool-use behaviors of extant non-human...

carbon dioxide used in photosynthesis. Twigs are a feature of tool use by non-humans. For example, chimpanzees have been observed using twigs to go "fishing"...

that used involuntary human shields. Use of voluntary human shields have also had use, particularly with Mahatma Gandhi using the concept as a tool of resistance...

the mental capacities of non-human animals, including insect cognition. The study of animal conditioning and learning used in this field was developed...

First described in humans, a g factor has since been identified in a number of non-human species. Non-human models of g have been used in genetic and neurological...

commonly used in human conflict, projectile use by organisms other than humans is relatively rare. However, some organisms are capable of using various...

hooked tool from a wire with no prior experience, the only known species other than humans to do so. In 2014, a New Caledonian crow named "007" by researchers...

modern humans ("big bang of human consciousness"), or whether the evolution was more gradual. Until about 50,000–40,000 years ago, the use of stone tools seems...

"Diversity of tool use and tool-making in wild chimpanzees". In Berthelet, A.; Chavaillon, J. (eds.). The Use of Tools by Human and Non-human Primates. Oxford...

social bonding in rats. Oxytocin plays a similar role in non-human primates as it does in humans. Grooming, sex, and cuddling frequencies correlate positively...

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of sophisticated tools, and formation of complex social structures and civilizations. Humans are highly social, with individual humans tending to belong...

anthropology. Primates are capable of high levels of cognition; some make tools and use them to acquire foods and for social displays; some have sophisticated...

slightly rearranged by humans and obfuscated by a paraphrasing tool". AI text detection software has also been shown to discriminate against non-native speakers...

extant species, Homo sapiens (modern humans), along with a number of extinct species (collectively called archaic humans) classified as either ancestral or...

These early tools were simple, usually made by chipping one, or a few, flakes off a stone using another stone. Oldowan tools were used during over a...

Tool Use in Dental Grooming". Nature. 241 (5390): 477–478. Bibcode:1973Natur.241..477M. doi:10.1038/241477a0. S2CID 4166467. "Tool Use by Non-Human Primates...

hunting and gathering, and tool-making techniques in order to survive in their harsh environment. In experiments with modern humans, the Levallois technique...

the mental Trigon, not found in archaic humans. Particularly in living populations, the use of fire and tools requires fewer jaw muscles, giving slender...

humans. The most significant cognitive specializations among humans include theory of mind and language acquisition and production, while non-human animals...

from) but to humans suffering some serious medical condition (most likely cretinism) and that his use of the word was misunderstood by Nicolaes Tulp...

sampled for SNPs (such as humans), but there are currently few tools available that are species non-specific or support non-model organism data. The majority...

even aesthetics. Tool use may also be involved in building structures by animals. Building behaviour is common in many non-human mammals, birds, insects...

robotic tools employ non-contact examination methods – technicians are not forced to manage a layer of couplant. Limited tool access may impact use of traditional...