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In a first, an orangutan was seen treating his wound with a medicinal plant
NBC NEWS· 15 hours agoRakus’ wound never showed signs of becoming infected, and it closed up within a week. The discovery...
Orangutan seen treating wound with traditional medicine in first for wild animals
The Independent via Yahoo News· 13 minutes agoAn orangutan has been seen treating a wound using a plant with known pain-relieving properties,...
Orangutan observed treating wound using medicinal plant in world first
CNN via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoScientists working in Indonesia have observed an orangutan intentionally treating a wound on their...
A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to heal a wound, scientists say
Seattle Times· 15 hours agoScientists observed Rakus pluck and chew up leaves of a medicinal plant used by people throughout...
Incredible pics show how orangutan healed facial wound with plant in world first
The US Sun· 10 hours agoAN orangutan was spotted rubbing the juice of a pain-relieving plant into a wound — the first wild...
‘First time’: Wild orangutan performs self-medication
Al Jazeera· 52 minutes agoAn orangutan in Indonesia has been observed appearing to treat a wound with a medicinal tropical...
Wild Orangutan Uses Herbal Medicine to Treat His Wound
Scientific American· 15 hours agoPeople living in the area have coped by turning the forest itself into a pharmacy, using its plants...
Orangutan treats wound with medicinal plant in first for animals
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe orangutan covered its facial wound in the chewed leaves like a plaster before eating the plant -...
Orangutan is first wild animal seen treating injury with medicinal plant, scientists say
Axios· 5 hours agoA wild orangutan was seen rubbing the mash of a medicinal plant in his wound, scientists reported...
Wild Orangutan Observed Using First Aid on a Wound in a Scientific First
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoHumans aren’t the only primates with a medicine cabinet, it seems. In a new paper published today,...