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Animal Innovation
Animal Innovation
In 1953 a young female Japanese macaque named Imo began washing sweet potatoes before eating them, presumably to remove dirt and sand grains. Soon other monkeys had adopted this behaviour, and potato washing gradually spread throughout the troop. When, three years after her first invention, Imo devised a second novel foraging behaviour, that of ... more »
In 1953 a young female Japanese macaque named Imo began washing sweet potatoes before eating them, presumably to remove dirt and sand grains. Soon other monkeys had adopted this behaviour, and potato washing gradually spread throughout the troop. When, three years after her first invention, Imo devised a second novel foraging behaviour, that of ... more »
ISBN-13: 9780198526223
ISBN-10: 0198526229
Publication Date: 11/1/2003
Pages: 300
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ISBN-10: 0198526229
Publication Date: 11/1/2003
Pages: 300
Rating: ?
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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Genres:
- Health, Fitness & Dieting >> Psychology & Counseling >> General
- Science & Math >> Evolution >> General
- Engineering & Transportation >> Professional Science >> Evolution >> General
