Chimps have mental skills to cook: study

Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 18:50 in Mathematics & Economics

NEW YORK (Reuters) - They're not likely to start barbecuing in the rainforest, but chimpanzees can understand the concept of cooking and are willing to postpone eating raw food, even carrying food some distance to cook it rather than eat immediately, scientists reported on Tuesday.

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