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Which Animal Makes Its Own Hook? Top 5 Clever Food-Finders
WHICH ANIMAL MAKES ITS OWN HOOK?
A short from AnimalDex, from Most Resourceful Animals. Every claim in it comes from that page, which has the full detail and sources.
Published 29 October 2026. AI-narrated, with motion added to some images.
Transcript
- 0:00WHICH ANIMAL MAKES ITS OWN HOOK?. Five animals use stuff to get food. Only one makes hooks. Guess which!
- 0:06#5 DOMESTIC PIG. Five: a pig used a mirror to find hidden food.
- 0:09#4 WOODPECKER FINCH. Four: a finch pokes cactus spines into trees for bugs.
- 0:13#3 BEARDED VULTURE. Three: a vulture drops bones on rocks, then eats them.
- 0:17#2 COCONUT OCTOPUS. Two: an octopus carries coconut shells to hide in.
- 0:21#1 NEW CALEDONIAN CROW. One: the crow bends twigs into hooks. Save this for quiz night. Ask friends about all
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