On the evolutionary and ontogenetic origins of tool-oriented behaviour in New Caledonian crows (Corvus moneduloides)

New Caledonian crows (Corvus moneduloides) are prolific tool users in captivity and in the wild, and have an inherited predisposition to express tool-oriented behaviours. To further understand the evolution and development of tool use, we compared the development of object manipulation in New Caledo...

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Main Authors: Kenward, B, Schloegl, C, Rutz, C, Weir, A, Bugnyar, T, Kacelnik, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011