(Reuters) - Humans are not alone in the use of tools. Chimpanzees, for instance, crack nuts with stones and use sticks to get at tasty termites. Dolphins are known to employ sponges to protect their ...
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On the rugged coast of central California, the survival of Southern sea otters, a threatened species, hinges on adaptability and innovation. Long victim to environmental changes and historical hunting ...
By Liz Kimbrough In California’s Monterey Bay, where the vast Pacific Ocean meets lush kelp forests, sea otters, especially ...
Sea otters are on the edge of extinction. There are currently around 3,000 of them living off the coast of California’s ...
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West Coast sea otters are turning to tool use to exploit richer prey and get a leg up on the competition, a new study has ...