Monkey Tools

There was a time, not too long ago, when it was thought that two of the distinguishing features that separated human beings from the rest of the animal world were our ability to use tools and create culture. Starting with Jane Goodall's work in the forests of Africa some thirty years ago, that myth has been consistently undermined. Here is an example of some of the technological feats that capuchin monkeys are capable of, played to a very familiar and appropriate score.


Look out, soon they'll be after your job... :)
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