One of the most famous examples of animals using tools was discovered in 2007 when a group announced it hadfilmed chimpanzees using spears to hunt
bushbabies in Senegal.
To see how bone curvature might affect bone strength estimates, researchers analyzed the leg bones of eight species, from the 220 - gram
Senegal bushbaby to the 1.2 - metric - ton giraffe.
Elizabeth Pimley completed her PhD in the depths of the Cameroon rainforest, studying the behaviour and ecology
of bushbabies and pottos.
Chimps have been seen using sticks to
kill bushbabies in a tree, sort of stabbing at them.
Tarsiers shared more recent transposon families with squirrel monkeys and humans, and only the oldest ones
with bushbabies, indicating that tarsiers belong with the dry - nosed primates.
The somango monkey, nocturnal greater and
lesser bushbabies, chacma baboons and vervet monkeys are all present.
Guests can enjoy abundant bird life at the lodge, and may spot other small animals such
as bushbabies, vervet monkeys, duiker and wild cats.
The researchers compared the transposon families of tarsiers, humans,
bushbabies (a wet - nosed primate) and squirrel monkeys (a dry - nosed primate).
Isinkwe Bushcamp Backpackers, home to
the bushbaby, offers budget accommodation.
Surrounded by indigenous gardens, both the garden view unit and kingfisher cottage look on to a natural dam that is buzzing with an abundance of birdlife, and small game such as leguaan, monkeys, duiker, badgers,
bushbabies, mongoose, etc..
At sunset
the bushbabies come out and one can see them move in the trees.
Monkeys, duiker, mongoose,
bushbabies and other small game may be seen.