Chimps are capable of cooking

[Olm the Water King]

Chimps are capable of cooking: Research - The Times of India

Chimps are capable of cooking: Research

PTI | Jun 4, 2015, 07.00 AM IST

WASHINGTON: Chimpanzees have the cognitive abilities required for cooking, which were believed to be limited to humans, and the primates even choose to hoard raw vegetables if they know they will have the chance to 'cook' them later on, according to a new research.

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[BadOctopus]

I still wouldn't eat anything they brought to a potluck. Just sayin'.

 

[1487610420]

I read coding. Coincidence? I think not.

 

[Qlip]

There's a only a difference of a chef's hat and apron between this being a scientific study or a late night show on Food Network.

 

[Luke O]

Chimps are capable of cooking: Research - The Times of India

I read about this! When a totally able person says they can't cook, they have no excuse now

 

[great_bay]

This isn't anything impressive. Chimps have been shown to always been able to wield tools. What would had been more impressive if wild Chimps were able to start a fire and cook the food without human interaction.

 

[Cellmold]

I messaged Karl Pilkington to see if he is still interested in ape-related news.