Do early stone tools indicate a hominin ability to accumulate culture?

The method of exclusion (still) cannot identify specific mechanisms of cultural inheritance

Author(s): Alberto Acerbi; William Daniel Snyder; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Scientific Reports, 2022, Page(s) 21680, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group

A Short Report on the Extent of Stone Handling BehaviorAcross Otter Species

Author(s): Elisa Bandini; Margherita Bandini; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Animal Behavior and Cognition, Issue 23724323, 2020, Page(s) 15-22, ISSN 2372-4323
Publisher: ABC
DOI: 10.26451/abc.08.01.02.2021

Bone-related behaviours of captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) during two excavating experiments

Author(s): Alba Motes-Rodrigo; Claudio Tennie; R. Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar
Published in: Primates, 2022, ISSN 0032-8332
Publisher: Springer Verlag

The mediating effect of platform width on the size and shape of stone flakes

Author(s): Sam C. Lin; Zeljko Rezek; Aylar Abdolahzadeh; David R. Braun; Tamara Dogandžić; George M. Leader; Li Li; Shannon P. McPherron
Published in: PLoS ONE, Issue 19326203, 2022, Page(s) e0262920, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262920

Miriam Noël Haidle and Oliver Schlaudt: Where Does Cumulative Culture Begin? A Plea for a Sociologically Informed Perspective (Biological Theory 15: 161–174, 2020)

Author(s): Elisa Bandini; Jonathan Reeves; William Daniel Snyder; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Biological Theory, Issue 15555542, 2021, Page(s) 76–82, ISSN 1555-5542
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s13752-021-00374-x

Zoo-Housed Chimpanzees Can Spontaneously Use Tool SetsBut Perseverate on Previously Successful Tool-Use Methods

Author(s): Laura M. Bernstein-Kurtycz; Lydia M. Hopper; Stephen R. Ross; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2020, ISSN 2372-4323
Publisher: 654 Pioneer Drive, Rochester MI,

A cross-cultural investigation of young children's spontaneous invention of tool use behaviours

Author(s): Karri Neldner; Eva Reindl; Eva Reindl; Claudio Tennie; Julie Grant; Keyan G. Tomaselli; Mark Nielsen; Mark Nielsen
Published in: Royal Society Open Science, Issue 20545703, 2020, Page(s) 192240, ISSN 2054-5703
Publisher: Royal Society
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.192240

A proof of concept for machine learning-based virtual knapping using neural networks.

Author(s): Jordy Didier Orellana Figueroa; Jonathan Reeves; Jonathan Reeves; Shannon P. McPherron; Claudio Tennie; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 20452322, 2021, Page(s) 1-12, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-98755-6

Introducing platform surface interior angle (PSIA) and its role in flake formation, size and shape

Author(s): Shannon P. McPherron; Aylar Abdolahzadeh; Will Archer; Annie W. Chan; Igor Djakovic; Tamara Dogandžić; George Leader; George Leader; Li Li; Sam C. Lin; Matthew Magnani; Jonathan Reeves; Zeljko Rezek; Marcel Weiss
Published in: PLoS ONE, Issue 19326203, 2020, Page(s) e0241714, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0241714

Naïve orangutans (Pongo abelii and Pongo pygmaeus) individually acquire nut-cracking using hammer tools.

Author(s): Elisa Bandini; Johannes Grossmann; Martina Funk; Anna Albiach-Serrano; Claudio Tennie
Published in: American Journal of Primatology, Issue 10982345, 2021, Page(s) e23304, ISSN 1098-2345
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23304

Captive great apes tend to innovate simple tool behaviors quickly.

Author(s): Alba Motes-Rodrigo; Alba Motes-Rodrigo; Claudio Tennie
Published in: American Journal of Primatology, Issue 02752565, 2022, Page(s) e23311, ISSN 0275-2565
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23311

Exploring the role of individual learning in animal tool-use

Author(s): Elisa Bandini; Claudio Tennie
Published in: PeerJ, Issue 21678359, 2020, ISSN 2167-8359
Publisher: PeerJ
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9877

Spontaneous (minimal) ritual in non-human great apes?

Author(s): Tennie, Claudio; van Schaik, Carel P
Published in: Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, Issue 09628436, 2020, Page(s) 20190423, ISSN 0962-8436
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4016903

Naïve, unenculturated chimpanzees fail to make and use flaked stone tools

Author(s): Elisa Bandini; Alba Motes-Rodrigo; Will Archer; Tanya C. Minchin; Helene Axelsen; Raquel Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar; Raquel Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar; Shannon P. McPherron; Claudio Tennie; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Open Research Europe, Issue 27325121, 2021, ISSN 2732-5121
Publisher: F1000 Research Ltd
DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.13186.1

Experimental investigation of orangutans’ lithic percussive and sharp stone tool behaviours

Author(s): Alba Motes-Rodrigo; Shannon P. McPherron; Will Archer; R. Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar; Claudio Tennie
Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 19326203, 2022, Page(s) e0263343, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263343

Mere Recurrence and Cumulative Culture at the Margins

Author(s): Andrew Buskell; Claudio Tennie
Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2022, ISSN 0007-0882
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Examining the mechanisms underlying the acquisition of animal tool behaviour.

Author(s): Elisa Bandini; Alba Motes-Rodrigo; Matthew Paul Steele; Christian Rutz; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Biology Letters, Issue 1744957X, 2020, Page(s) 20200122, ISSN 1744-957X
Publisher: Royal Society Publishing
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2020.0122

Early knapping techniques do not necessitate cultural transmission

Author(s): William D. Snyder; Jonathan S. Reeves; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Science Advances, Issue 23752548, 2022, Page(s) eabo2894, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: AAAS
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abo2894

The Method of Local Restriction: in search of potential great ape culture-dependent forms

Author(s): Alba Motes-Rodrigo, Claudio Tennie
Published in: Biological Reviews, Issue 94, 2021, Page(s) 1441-1461, ISSN 1469-185X
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
DOI: 10.1111/brv.12710

Food cleaning in gorillas: Social learning is a possibility but not a necessity

Author(s): Damien Neadle, Matthias Allritz, Claudio Tennie
Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 12/12, 2017, Page(s) e0188866, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188866

Early Stone Tools and Cultural Transmission: Resetting the Null Hypothesis

Author(s): Claudio Tennie, L. S. Premo, David R. Braun, Shannon P. McPherron
Published in: Current Anthropology, Issue 58/5, 2017, Page(s) 652-672, ISSN 0011-3204
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.1086/693846

Teaching and curiosity: sequential drivers of cumulative cultural evolution in the hominin lineage

Author(s): Carel P. van Schaik, Gauri R. Pradhan, Claudio Tennie
Published in: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Issue 73/1, 2019, ISSN 0340-5443
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-018-2610-7

Testing the individual and social learning abilities of task-naïve captive chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes sp. ) in a nut-cracking task

Author(s): Damien Neadle, Elisa Bandini, Claudio Tennie
Published in: PeerJ, Issue 8, 2020, Page(s) e8734, ISSN 2167-8359
Publisher: PeerJ
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.8734

The results of lithic experiments performed on glass cores are applicable to other raw materials

Author(s): Tamara Dogandžić, Aylar Abdolazadeh, George Leader, Li Li, Shannon P. McPherron, Claudio Tennie, Harold L. Dibble
Published in: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, Issue 12/2, 2020, ISSN 1866-9557
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s12520-019-00963-9

Evaluating the influence of action- and subject-specific factors on chimpanzee action copying

Author(s): Alba Motes-Rodrigo; Roger Mundry; Josep Call; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Royal Society Open Science, Issue 20545703, 2021, ISSN 2054-5703
Publisher: Royal Society
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.200228

The zone of latent solutions and its relevance to understanding ape cultures

Author(s): Claudio Tennie; Elisa Bandini; Carel P. van Schaik; Lydia M. Hopper
Published in: Biology & Philosophy, Issue 01693867, 2020, Page(s) 1-42, ISSN 0169-3867
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10539-020-09769-9

Quantifying knapping actions: a method for measuring the angle of blow on flakes

Author(s): Li Li; Jonathan S. Reeves; Sam C. Lin; Claudio Tennie; Shannon P. McPherron
Published in: Archaeol Anthropol Sci, Issue 18669565, 2022, Page(s) 156, ISSN 1866-9565
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s12520-022-01626-y

Skills and motivations underlying children’s cumulative cultural learning: case not closed

Author(s): Reindl, E.; Gwilliams, A. L.; Dean, L. G.; Kendal, R. L.; Tennie, C.
Published in: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2020, ISSN 2662-9992
Publisher: Springer Nature

On the origin of cumulative culture: consideration of the role of copying in culture-dependent traits and a reappraisal of the zone of latent solutions hypothesis

Author(s): Claudio Tennie; Lydia Hopper; Carel van Schaik
Published in: Chimpanzees in Context, 2020
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

What kind of culture did early hominin toolmakers have?

Author(s): William D. Snyder; Claudio Tennie
Published in: Mitteilungen der Berliner Gesellschaft für Anthropologie, Ethnologie und Urgeschichte, 2023, ISSN 0178-7896
Publisher: Logos Verland

Ape knapping then and now: limited spontaneous social learning of stone-tool production and use in non-human apes

Author(s): Alba Motes-Rodrigo; Claudio Tennie
Published in: OSF Preprints, 2022
Publisher: OSF Preprints

The Zone of Latent Solutions Account Remains the Most Parsimonious Explanation for Early Stone Tools

Author(s): Tennie, Claudio
Published in: Current Anthropology, Issue 60:3, 2019, Page(s) 331-332, ISSN 0011-3204
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

On the neglected role of hominin body-pocket use as means of addressing transport problems

Author(s): Claudio Tennie
Published in: OSF Preprint, 2020
Publisher: OSF

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