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New Tool Making Capability of Chimpanzees Found

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Some chimpanzees in Ivory Coast have been seen to make tools out of sticks so that the end is transformed into a soft brush by chewing. This can then be used to get water by dipping it into a tree, for instance. Likewise chimpanzees use brush-tipped sticks to get honey from bees' nests.

News seen at: BBC - Science