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Scientists Shocked After Orangutan Heals Injury with Medicinal Plant — a First-Documented Incident...
People Magazine· 10 hours agoA male orangutan with a facial wound surprised scientists in Indonesia after he chewed leaves from a...
Orangutan in the wild applied medicinal plant to heal its own injury, biologists say
NPR· 1 day agoThe plant has analgesic, antipyretic and diuretic effects; in traditional medicine in the region,...
Orangutan observed treating wound using medicinal plant in world first
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientists working in Indonesia have observed an orangutan intentionally treating a wound on their...
What is Shigella? As infections caused by sexual transmission rise
Yahoo Life UK· 4 days agoWith a rise in antibiotic-resistant cases across the UK, here's everything you need to know, from...
Ape amazes scientists by treating its own wound in world first
Daily Express· 2 days agoThe findings, published in the journal Scientific Reports, represent the first report of wound ...
Orangutan observed self-medicating to heal a wound
Cosmos· 2 days 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...
New mission could shed light on the secrets of the moon’s ‘hidden side’
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThis week, explore the mysterious far side of the moon, see the reconstructed face of a Neanderthal...
Orangutan spotted treating his wound with a medicinal herb
Mother Jones· 12 hours agoThe high intelligence levels of orangutans have long been recognized, partly due to their practical...
Injured orangutan observed treating his own wound with medicinal plant, scientists say
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThat information sticks and can last over generations,” he said. Isabelle Laumer, a researcher in...
The Doctor Is In. And He’s an Orangutan.
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoSCIENCE For the first time, researchers have seen a wild animal treat an open wound with a medicinal plant. After getting injured—probably in a brawl...