Like humans, chimpanzees love to solve puzzles for fun
CHIMPANZEES love having their brains teased by a puzzle – with or without the opportunity to win a prize.
CHIMPANZEES love having their brains teased by a puzzle – with or without the opportunity to win a prize.
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Scientists at Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire, set up a game for six chimps that involved moving red dice through a network of pipes until they fell into a container.
To achieve their goal, players had to prod sticks into holes in the pipes to change the direction of the dice.
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