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Monkey Uses “Nasal Probe” to Induce Sneezing
Aug. 21, 2015
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Monkey Uses “Nasal Probe” to Induce Sneezing
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Capuchin
Animal Behavior
Aug. 21, 2015
- For the first time, researchers in Brazil's Serra da Capivara National Park have observed a female bearded capuchin monkey using sticks to probe her nose and teeth. Use of stick tools by foraging males has been widely observed in that park, but nasal probing and toothpick use by an adult female has never been recorded. Video copyright © 2015 M. Haslam and T. Falótico used under
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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disclaimer of warranties
in Section 5 of that license.
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Monkey Uses “Nasal Probe” to Induce Sneezing
Aug. 21, 2015
- For the first time, researchers in Brazil's Serra da Capivara National Park have observed a female bearded capuchin monkey using sticks to probe her nose and teeth. Use of stick tools by foraging males has been widely observed in that park, but nasal probing and toothpick use by an adult female has never been recorded. Video copyright © 2015 M. Haslam and T. Falótico used under
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
, including the
disclaimer of warranties
in Section 5 of that license.
Click here to read more about this study
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