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Stone "hammers" uncovered in the rainforests of the Ivory Coast are the first prehistoric evidence of chimpanzee technology, a University of Calgary archeologist says.

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. WASHINGTON — Scientists have a mystery on their hands after the discovery of 330 stone tools about 2.9 ...