Zoë Goldsborough
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Zoë Goldsborough
@zoegoldsborough.bsky.social
Researcher of animal behavior, ethics, and welfare / PostDoc studying social learning and tool use. She/her

https://zgoldsborough.wixsite.com/research
We found that shaping was common (22% of initiations), but what was even more common (44%) was communication! Chimpanzees used several gestures (such as “hold” demonstrated by Debbie in the video below) to indicate their intention to GHC to a partner, who responded in turn. (5/10)
January 30, 2025 at 11:12 AM
On Jicarón island, we have the unique opportunity to compare tool-using and non-tool-using capuchins in the same habitat, because the use of stone tools 🔨 is incredibly localized. This study focuses on intertidal resources, which capuchins eat with and without tools 🐌🦀(3/9)
January 30, 2025 at 11:04 AM