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Why is it a mistake to keep captive honey badgers together?

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Honey Badger (Mellivora capensis) Male Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Retry Correct Incorrect According to LiveScience, honey badgers are one of the few non-primate species that can use tools, and they become even more effective at this in groups. They’ve demonstrated an ability to unlock gates, and in one case, they escaped their enclosure using only rocks, sticks, mud, and a rake.

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Why is it a mistake to keep captive honey badgers together?

They’ll gang up on each other
They gang up and attack zookeepers during feeding
They’ll work together and use tools to escape their enclosures
They reproduce too much

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