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A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to heal a wound, scientists say
Seattle Times· 7 days agoScientists observed Rakus pluck and chew up leaves of a medicinal plant used by people throughout...
Orangutan self-medicates wound with medicinal plant in world first
USA Today· 6 days agoAn orangutan named Rakus was seen self-medicating a wound with medicinal plants in what is believed...
Scientists witnessed an orangutan treating his wounds with medicinal plants, showing human-like...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA Sumatran orangutan, chewed up liana leaves and applied them to his wound. It healed in five days....
Orangutan Heals Own Wound With Medicinal Plant: First Ever Evidence of Self-Treatment
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoAlthough there are documented cases of animals self-medicating, until now, there had been no known...
First ever discovery of orangutan treating wound with medicinal plant
Interesting Engineering· 7 days agoBiologists just observed a wild male Sumatran orangutan treating an active wound on his face at a...
In a first, an orangutan was seen treating his wound with a medicinal plant
NBC NEWS· 7 days ago“It’s the first documentation of external self-medication — the application of leaves, I would...
Orangutan is first wild animal seen treating injury with medicinal plant, scientists say
Axios· 6 days agoA wild orangutan was seen rubbing the mash of a medicinal plant in his wound, scientists reported...
Orangutan heals face wound using medicinal plant in Indonesia in documented first
USA Today· 6 days agoA Sumatran orangutan was seen using a medicinal plant to heal a facial wound at an Indonesian...
Injured orangutan observed treating his own wound with medicinal plant, scientists say
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs the scientists watched, Rakus began to do something curious. He approached a plant called Akar...