Scientists find monkeys who know how to fish (AP)

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Scientists find monkeys who know how to fish (AP)
AP - Long-tailed macaque monkeys have a reputation for knowing how to find food _ whether it be grabbing fruit from jungle trees or snatching a banana from a startled tourist. Now, researchers say they have discovered groups of the silver-haired monkeys in Indonesia that fish.
Posted 87 days ago
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jessica: Sometimes the reactions to previously unobserved behavior in animals just makes me think, "Well, duh. Why is it surprising that they do that?" The author left humans off the list of primates that fish.
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