It is the first time one has been seen using a tool to hunt.
The extraordinary image, a world exclusive, was taken in Borneo on the island of Kaja, where apes are rehabilitated into the wild after being rescued from zoos, private homes or even butchers' shops.
And you know where that inevitably leads:
So I think I'll run down to Wal-Mart and pick up some ammo.
Meh! I'll worry when he filets it, sautees it with shallots and a few capers, a squeeze of lemon juice and a nice finishes it with a nice Beurre Blanc.
ReplyDeleteEven then, I won't load up until I see what kind of wine he's drinking with it.
I never buy ammo at Wal-Marts. It's made by slave Orangutans in China, with lead based paint and dioxin.
ReplyDeleteYou're worried about lead based paint on your ammo?
ReplyDeleteLead paint is bonus. If you miss a vital organ, you still have a chance to get them with the lead poisoning.
ReplyDeleteI will only be worried if he caught it.
ReplyDeleteIt's worse than you think: The April 2008 edition of National Geographic has an article on chimpanzees using spears to hunt some small tree-dwelling primates.
ReplyDeleteFirst they came for the bushbabies, then they came for ....
Man, I bust out laughing when I saw the Planet of Apes pix.
ReplyDeleteIf you're the Chris Muir who draws Day By Day, I'm honored to have you as a reader. Welcome!
ReplyDeletebob, who wouldn't read a guy who has a pix of Teach for his bio?
ReplyDeleteI think that's Teach.
He'd like tomorrow's toon, deals with guns...
Where are my manners?
ReplyDeleteJeez.
Thanks for having DBD on your blog,man!