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While some species of nonhuman primates produce technologies that assist in foraging, humans are uniquely dependent on technology for survival. But the evolutionary origins of this reliance on technology for survival is shrouded in mystery. – Tom Plummer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was so exciting to observe such an ingenious and innovative way to access a food resource, we knew immediately that we had to systematically study this unique foraging behavior. – Barbara Klump	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We have regularly observed both species interacting peacefully in foraging trees. Our colleagues from Congo even witnessed playful interactions between the two great ape species. – Simone Pika	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This is surprising, as dolphins and other toothed whales tend to follow a' do-as-mother-does' strategy for learning foraging behavior. – Sonja Wild	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our study shows that the foraging behavior' shelling' — where dolphins trap fish inside empty seashells — spreads through social learning among close associates. – Sonja Wild	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our results show that dolphins are definitely capable, and in the case of shelling, also motivated to learn new foraging tactics outside the mother-calf bond, learning from others allows for a rapid spread of novel behaviors across populations, and it has been suggested that species with the capacity for learning from others in this way may be better able to survive. – Sonja Wild	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Some dolphins use shells quite regularly during foraging, while others have only ever been seen with a shell once, so, while there may be other explanations, it's possible that some dolphins have mastered the skill more than others. – Sonja Wild	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We had to look for diggingantsor follow a foraging ant back home. – Sarah Pfeffer	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Foraging with a sponge is a time-consuming and largely solitary activity so it was long thought incompatible with the needs of male dolphins in Shark Bay - to invest time in forming close alliances with other males. – Simon Allen	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We need water in our everyday lives, but so do the pests, even small amounts dripping from an air conditioner unit may attract wasps that are foraging for water. Water that has soaked into wood is attractive to termites. Downspouts and gutters that are holding water can be perfect habitats for mosquitoes. A dripping faucet may attract rodents, especially if it has been dry and there are n’t other water sources around. – Cherie Hartzer	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The cause is lack of sufficient food resources in their foraging area, there's not enough food, and that's due to environmental reasons. – Ken Balcomb	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Coral reefs are home to a quarter of all marine species and support fisheries by providing foraging habitats for adult fish and nursery habitats for juveniles, so they're really important biologically and economically. – John Burt	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Food prices have increased by 650 percent, only four million people of the 31.5 million Venezuelans eat twice a day, and 68 percent of families have resorted to survival strategies such as salvaging, foraging and prostitution to acquire food. ambassador Haley sent a strong message of hope assuring that justice will return sooner than later to Venezuela, and that the (Security) Council should remain vigilant of the Venezuelan situation, due to the clear threat to peace and security in the region that it represents. – Isaias Medina	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Gobies are found in abundance among the rocks and boulders of our harbors and nearshore areas throughout much of the year. Foraging whitefish may be drawn to these nearshore areas when the temperature is right to feed on gobies or other prey, which increases their chances of encountering baited hooks of anglers fishing nearshore for perch, drum or other species. – Vic Santucci	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Maybe it's so that they can continue foraging and accumulating nutrients before sleep, or maybe that's a peak time for birds and frogs and other insect eaters to come out, so sleeping at dusk would be especially vulnerable for the flies. – William Ja	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The behavioral deficits accompanying brain damage with domoic acid are severe, and may negatively impact foraging and navigation in sea lions, driving strandings and mortality. – Peter Cook	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
What we found was that caffeine would have the effect of more sugar, the one that did have caffeine attracted more bees, but in particular the bees who were foraging made more dances, about four times as many dances. – Francis Ratnieks	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There's the romantic way, which is 'guys let's go out and be inspired and taste some things and talk about the daily life in the kitchen and so on'. but most of the times we are out now foraging for work. – Rene Redzepi	Found on CNN 8 years ago
But most of the times we are out now foraging for work, we go there and it's like harvest time. It isn't as romantic as you think where you are with your little wooden basket, picking things while listening to music and soaking in the sun. – Rene Redzepi	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They would have been rivals if they were exploiting the same resources or had similar foraging strategies. – Yohannes Haile-Selassie	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Zebra have a need to keep foraging throughout the day, which keeps them out in the open more of the time than other animals, an additional cooling mechanism could be very useful under these circumstances. – Ren Larison	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

While some species of nonhuman primates produce technologies that assist in foraging, humans are uniquely dependent on technology for survival. But the evolutionary origins of this reliance on technology for survival is shrouded in mystery.

– Tom Plummer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was so exciting to observe such an ingenious and innovative way to access a food resource, we knew immediately that we had to systematically study this unique foraging behavior.

– Barbara Klump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have regularly observed both species interacting peacefully in foraging trees. Our colleagues from Congo even witnessed playful interactions between the two great ape species.

– Simone Pika

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is surprising, as dolphins and other toothed whales tend to follow a' do-as-mother-does' strategy for learning foraging behavior.

– Sonja Wild

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our study shows that the foraging behavior' shelling' — where dolphins trap fish inside empty seashells — spreads through social learning among close associates.

– Sonja Wild

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our results show that dolphins are definitely capable, and in the case of shelling, also motivated to learn new foraging tactics outside the mother-calf bond, learning from others allows for a rapid spread of novel behaviors across populations, and it has been suggested that species with the capacity for learning from others in this way may be better able to survive.

– Sonja Wild

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Some dolphins use shells quite regularly during foraging, while others have only ever been seen with a shell once, so, while there may be other explanations, it's possible that some dolphins have mastered the skill more than others.

– Sonja Wild

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We had to look for diggingantsor follow a foraging ant back home.

– Sarah Pfeffer

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Foraging with a sponge is a time-consuming and largely solitary activity so it was long thought incompatible with the needs of male dolphins in Shark Bay - to invest time in forming close alliances with other males.

– Simon Allen

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We need water in our everyday lives, but so do the pests, even small amounts dripping from an air conditioner unit may attract wasps that are foraging for water. Water that has soaked into wood is attractive to termites. Downspouts and gutters that are holding water can be perfect habitats for mosquitoes. A dripping faucet may attract rodents, especially if it has been dry and there are n’t other water sources around.

– Cherie Hartzer

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The cause is lack of sufficient food resources in their foraging area, there's not enough food, and that's due to environmental reasons.

– Ken Balcomb

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Coral reefs are home to a quarter of all marine species and support fisheries by providing foraging habitats for adult fish and nursery habitats for juveniles, so they're really important biologically and economically.

– John Burt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Food prices have increased by 650 percent, only four million people of the 31.5 million Venezuelans eat twice a day, and 68 percent of families have resorted to survival strategies such as salvaging, foraging and prostitution to acquire food. ambassador Haley sent a strong message of hope assuring that justice will return sooner than later to Venezuela, and that the (Security) Council should remain vigilant of the Venezuelan situation, due to the clear threat to peace and security in the region that it represents.

– Isaias Medina

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Gobies are found in abundance among the rocks and boulders of our harbors and nearshore areas throughout much of the year. Foraging whitefish may be drawn to these nearshore areas when the temperature is right to feed on gobies or other prey, which increases their chances of encountering baited hooks of anglers fishing nearshore for perch, drum or other species.

– Vic Santucci

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Maybe it's so that they can continue foraging and accumulating nutrients before sleep, or maybe that's a peak time for birds and frogs and other insect eaters to come out, so sleeping at dusk would be especially vulnerable for the flies.

– William Ja

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The behavioral deficits accompanying brain damage with domoic acid are severe, and may negatively impact foraging and navigation in sea lions, driving strandings and mortality.

– Peter Cook

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What we found was that caffeine would have the effect of more sugar, the one that did have caffeine attracted more bees, but in particular the bees who were foraging made more dances, about four times as many dances.

– Francis Ratnieks

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's the romantic way, which is 'guys let's go out and be inspired and taste some things and talk about the daily life in the kitchen and so on'. but most of the times we are out now foraging for work.

– Rene Redzepi

Found on CNN
8 years ago

But most of the times we are out now foraging for work, we go there and it's like harvest time. It isn't as romantic as you think where you are with your little wooden basket, picking things while listening to music and soaking in the sun.

– Rene Redzepi

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They would have been rivals if they were exploiting the same resources or had similar foraging strategies.

– Yohannes Haile-Selassie

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Zebra have a need to keep foraging throughout the day, which keeps them out in the open more of the time than other animals, an additional cooling mechanism could be very useful under these circumstances.

– Ren Larison

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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