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If I Had a Hammer: Animals That Use Tools

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In this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Laura Fawks Lapole, Katy Reiss, and special guest Kim dive into the fascinating world of animal tool use. From the crafty crow that can use a stick to grab food, to the ingenious octopus that uses coconut shells for protection, the hosts explore the clever ways animals solve problems with tools. The episode also includes stories about pigs using bark to dig and crocodiles using sticks to lure birds—revealing that humans aren’t the only species that can make and use tools!

Perfect for animal lovers…

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