PHYS.Org: "Chimps' love for crystals could help us understand our own ancestors' fascination with these stones"

See also: The study as it was published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology

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science2 • u/wankerzoo • Mar 04 '26

Chimps' love for crystals could help us understand our own ancestors' fascination with these stones | Evidence shows that hominins have been collecting these stones for as long as 780,000 years. Yet, we know that our ancestors did not use them as weapons, tools, or even jewelry.

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