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Young orangutans learn spoon-feeding through lessons and review
Original: [Science Through Covers] Young orangutans learn ‘spoon-feeding’ through lessons and review
A science report describes how young orangutans acquire the skill of spoon-feeding, presenting it as something they learn through repeated lessons and later review of the behaviour rather than purely by instinct. The claim highlights social learning in great apes, though no further details about the study, researchers, or findings are available beyond the headline itself.
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- [Science Through Covers] Young orangutans learn ‘spoon-feeding’ through lessons and review · DongA Science
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