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# These Chimpanzees Make Weapons to Hunt
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/nature/extras/these-chimpanzees-make-weapons-to-hunt/
- Published: 2026-11-03T19:45:51.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-06T15:09:29.000Z
- Description: Wild chimpanzees are doing something once thought to be uniquely human: making weapons to hunt.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Nature, #ZZZ_Show_1b3b1a16-4d15-417c-9287-bc59a89e1201, #geo-us, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_d258229d-17ee-40eb-ae63-f200e38d215a, #extra

In West Africa, wild chimpanzees are doing something once thought to be uniquely human: making weapons to hunt. Using sharpened sticks to capture bush babies hiding in trees, they're challenging what we know about human evolution.