six different objects that were presented to the monkeys together with the corresponding grip types (IMAGE)

Deutsches Primatenzentrum (DPZ)/German Primate Center

six different objects that were presented to the monkeys together with the corresponding grip types

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Primates are able to perform different grasping movements. The picture shows six different objects that were presented to the monkeys together with the corresponding grip types.

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Stefan Schaffelhofer / German Primate Center

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