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A capuchin monkey with a brown hood and cream face on a branch holding a hammer stone above an anvil beside cracked nut shells, whole palm nuts, and palm tree silhouettes on a light gray background

Stone Tools, Fake Money, and Bug Spray — How Much Do You Know About Capuchin Monkeys?

Primates

Difficulty

Easy

Questions

25

Volts

1/q

Capuchin monkeys crack nuts with stone hammers, rub crushed millipedes on their backs as bug spray, and once learned to use tokens as money in a lab. They even inspired the name of a religious order. 25 questions. Step up.