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In a first, an orangutan was seen treating his wound with a medicinal plant
NBC NEWS· 21 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· 5 hours 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· 20 hours agoScientists working in Indonesia have observed an orangutan intentionally treating a wound on their...
Orangutan filmed treating wound with pain-relieving plant in extraordinary footage
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAn orangutan has been filmed applying a plant with known pain-relieving properties to a wound in a...
A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to heal a wound, scientists say
Seattle Times· 21 hours agoScientists observed Rakus pluck and chew up leaves of a medicinal plant used by people throughout...
An Orangutan Healed Himself With Medicinal Plant
US News & World Report· 1 hour agoPrimates are capable of tending to wounds using medicinal plants, a new case report says. A male Sumatran orangutan treated a facial wound with a climbing plant known to have ...
Orangutan is first wild animal seen treating injury with medicinal plant, scientists say
Axios· 8 hours agoA wild orangutan was seen rubbing the mash of a medicinal plant in his wound, scientists reported...
Wild Orangutan Uses Herbal Medicine to Treat His Wound
Scientific American· 21 hours agoPeople living in the area have coped by turning the forest itself into a pharmacy, using its plants...
Wild Orangutan Observed Using First Aid on a Wound in a Scientific First
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoHumans aren’t the only primates with a medicine cabinet, it seems. In a new paper published today,...
‘First time’: Wild orangutan performs self-medication
Al Jazeera· 7 hours agoAn orangutan in Indonesia has been observed appearing to treat a wound with a medicinal tropical...