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Scientists generate the first complete chromosome sequences from non-human primates
Medical Xpress· 10 hours agoThe researchers focused on the X and Y chromosomes, which play roles in sexual development and...
For The First Time Orangutan Recorded Treating Its Wound Just Like A Doctor
KLAX-TV· 2 days agoIn a groundbreaking observation, researchers witnessed a male Sumatran orangutan named Rakus...
Complete X and Y chromosome sequences of living great ape species determined
Science Daily· 18 hours ago"The Y chromosome is important for human fertility, and the X chromosome harbors genes critical for reproduction, cognition and immunity," said Kateryna Makova, Verne M. Willaman Chair of Life ...
Race Across the World's Viv shocks viewers with 'jungle poo' moment
Yahoo TV UK· 7 days agoBut the next morning, she proudly told how she had been for an open-air call of nature during a...
Mesker Park Zoo welcomes new tiger
14 WFIE Evansville· 6 days agoOfficials say Luna is a Sumatran tiger, which are considered critically endangered due to increasing habitat loss and poaching.
People have observed animals self-medicate with plants for millennia
UPI· 5 days agoA remarkable body of accounts from ancient to medieval times describes self-medication by many...
Hicks: Honor America's war dead by upholding the Constitution
Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMore than 350,000 died fighting domestic enemies, primarily the Confederacy, and the remaining...
Doctor Orangutan, I Presume
Medscape· 2 days agoJAKARTA, INDONESIA— Rakus is in his 30s. Called "akar kuning" by the Indonesians, this plant is known for its medicinal properties and is used by...
Could South Korea become a model for tackling illegal tiger trade?
The Conversation· 20 hours agoThe illegal wildlife trade is one of the greatest threats to all Asian big cats – tigers, leopards, snow leopards and Asiatic lions, as well as lesser-known species including clouded leopards ...