Katarina Almeida-Warren publishes PhD research on ecology of chimpanzee technology

Congratulations to Dr. Katarina Almeida-Warren and co-authors on this excellent primate archaeology paper providing key insights into the ecological landscapes of hominin tool site formation! 

Open access article available here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10764-022-00305-y

2nd PhD chapter published! Featuring the nut-cracking chimpanzees of Bossou, this paper examines the broader behavioural and ecological contexts of primate stone tool use across the landscape.
A 🧵 (1/11)@carvalhoprimate @primobevolab @oxford_anthro @ICArEHB https://t.co/PpITQN5W41

— Katarina Almeida-Warren, PhD (@KatarinaWarren) July 8, 2022

Until now, most research (including comparative studies) has focused on the direct requisites of tool use. That is the raw materials for tools & the resources to be processed. But what about all the other behaviours & resources that are key to a species' day-to-day life? (3/11) pic.twitter.com/i3ndhq6IXO

— Katarina Almeida-Warren, PhD (@KatarinaWarren) July 8, 2022