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In a first, an orangutan was seen treating his wound with a medicinal plant
NBC NEWS· 13 hours agoRakus’ wound never showed signs of becoming infected, and it closed up within a week. The discovery...
Orangutan observed treating wound using medicinal plant for first time
Homenewshere.com· 12 hours agoAn ape has been seen treating a wound using a medicinal plant for the first time. In a world first,...
Incredible pics show how orangutan healed facial wound with plant in world first
The US Sun· 8 hours agoAN orangutan was spotted rubbing the juice of a pain-relieving plant into a wound — the first wild...
A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to heal a wound, scientists say
Seattle Times· 13 hours agoThe adult male orangutan then used his fingers to apply the plant juices to an injury on the right...
Orangutan observed using a plant to treat an open wound
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoHow the great ape first learned to use the plant is still unclear. Observers have documented...
Orangutan treats wound with medicinal plant in first for animals
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe team is unsure whether the practice is widespread or has just been discovered by a single ape....
Orangutan is first non-human seen treating wounds with medicinal plant
New Scientist· 13 hours agoAn orangutan has been seen applying the leaves of a plant commonly used in traditional medicine to a...
Face of Neanderthal woman buried in Iraqi cave 75,000 years ago revealed
The Independent via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoIn fact, evidence gathered from this cave site first suggested that the Neanderthals were far more...
Orangutan observed self-medicating to heal a wound
Cosmos· 13 hours agoA wild male Sumatran orangutan has been observed applying the chewed leaves of a plant with known medicinal properties to a wound on his cheek. It is...
Wild Orangutan Observed Using First Aid on a Wound in a Scientific First
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoHumans aren’t the only primates with a medicine cabinet, it seems. In a new paper published today,...