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Feb 6 • 11:28 UTC • 🇧🇷 Brazil • G1 (PT)

Unprecedented experiment suggests that primates may have the capacity for imagination

Scientists conducted the first study indicating that monkeys possess the ability to engage in pretend play, a trait previously thought to be exclusive to humans.

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