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A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say
WBTV Charlotte· 2 days agoAn orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant – the latest example of...
Self-care: Orangutan Seen Apparently Treating Wound
International Business Times· 3 days agoScientists have observed an orangutan applying medicinal herbs to a face wound in an apparently successful attempt to heal an injury, the first time such...
The ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Cast Can’t Stop Greeting Each Other as Primates: ‘That Is...
Variety· 1 day agoAs previously reported by Variety, the cast of “Kingdom” spent six weeks in “ape school,” where they...
Wild monkeys spotted roaming Florida neighborhoods: 'Absolutely crazy'
Fox News· 3 days agoThere has been some monkeying around in one central Florida county, causing people to capture the...
An Orangutan Healed Himself With Medicinal Plant
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 2 days 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...
Furious Monkeys Tear Down Anti-Monkey Posters
Futurism via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPrimate Election In one Thai town, monkeys have become a fiery political issue — and the monkeys themselves are fighting back with a vengeance. Long...
Why aren’t humans covered in hair like other primates are? Part 2
New Scientist· 4 days agoDavid Muir’s hypothesis that being almost completely hairless enabled hominins to chase down prey...
Was T. rex really as smart as primates? A new study argues the dino's intellect has been overstated
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTyrannosaurus rex skeleton Leonard Ortiz/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images...
CT senator among lawmakers to introduce proposal to ban private owning of primates
Eyewitness News 3 Hartford· 4 days agoLegislation was introduced on Wednesday that would ban the private ownership of primates in the country. Connecticut Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal joined Reps. Earl Blumenauer ...
Orangutan in the wild applied medicinal plant to heal its own injury, biologists say
NPR· 2 days agoIn the past, orangutans in Sumatra have shown a skill for sharing innovative ideas, with popular...