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In a first, an orangutan was seen treating his wound with a medicinal plant
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA wounded orangutan was seen self-medicating with a plant known to relieve pain. It's the first time...
Paleo diet? Study reveals new insight on what Stone Age humans really ate
AccuWeather· 1 day ago(CNN) — What did people in the Stone Age eat before the advent of farming around 10,000 years ago? A...
Turtles may have been taken by ancient humans while traveling — and eaten as snacks
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 days agoToday, people often resort to canned food when better options are lacking. Thousands of years ago, ...
This Ancient Diet Goes Against Everything We Know About Early Humans
Inverse· 1 day agoContrary to what the cartoon depicts, pre-agricultural hunter-gatherers were not chowing down on...
Orangutan observed treating wound using medicinal plant for first time
Homenewshere.com· 5 hours agoAn ape has been seen treating a wound using a medicinal plant for the first time. In a world first,...
CDC: Deer meat didn't cause hunters' deaths; concerns about chronic wasting disease remain
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoChronic wasting disease: Tips to lower risk when hunting deer and elk Even though CWD hasn't...
From toxic fungus to soy sauce superstar
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA. oryzae is naturally fond of rice, and versions of A. flavus that didn’t make aflatoxin were likely present on wild rice plants consumed by early ...
This Texas veterinarian helped crack the mystery of bird flu in cows
Temple Daily Telegram· 2 hours agoThe first calls that Dr. Barb Petersen received in early March were from dairy owners worried about...
Where will the cicadas be in Illinois? If you have these trees or shrubs in your yard, expect to see...
NBC Chicago· 1 day agoAlthough Illinois' full 17-year cicada emergence isn't quite here yet, several have begun to pop up...
Cassava: The perilous past and promising future of a toxic but nourishing crop
Phys.org· 5 hours agoIt was domesticated 10,000 years ago, on the southern margin of the Amazon basin in Brazil, and...