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Tool use

Infographic showing features of the bubble-net. Humpback whales can manipulate these features: number of rings in the net, distance between bubbles in teh inner and outer rings) to effectively concentrate prey and keep them from escaping.

Humpback Whales: The Ocean’s Skilled Tool Users

A southern sea otter preys on a marine animal.

Otters, especially females, use tools to survive a changing world

Characteristic macroscopic (top) and microscopic (bottom) traces might be used to determine how stone edges were used.

Scientists try out stone age tools to understand how they were used

chimp termite fishing

Fishing chimpanzees found to enjoy termites as a seasonal treat

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