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A serviceberry tree shoot (above) collected and modified for use as a probe tool by a chimpanzee. Also shown for comparison (below) is a poplar stick, provisioned to the chimpanzees by keeper staff, also modified for use a probe tool. NB: This photograph was taken of tools modified by this same group of chimpanzees in 2014, ten years after the data presented herein were collected.
