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Creativity on the Wild Side: Animal Innovation

By Michele and Robert Root-Bernstein on July 6, 2008 in Imagine That!

imageCan animals be creative? What if you could demonstrate that an animal not only invented a new behavior, but that other animals copied it? And what if this behavior was then modified and transformed to solve yet another problem? Read More

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Michele and Robert Root-Bernstein

Robert and Michele Root-Bernstein are co-authors of Sparks of Genius, The 13 Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People (Houghton Mifflin, 1999).

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