More menu choices: Migrant orangutans learn a lot about food by watching the locals

ScienceDaily
Jul 10, 2023, 3:38 pm121 pts
Migrant male orangutans on Borneo and Sumatra learn about unfamiliar foods in their new home range by 'peering' at experienced locals: intensely observing them at close range. This is what an international research team found out in a long-term study with 152 male animals observed over a period of 30 years.…

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