Wild Sumatran orangutan uses medicinal plant to treat facial wound

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May 6, 2024
3:28 am

Researchers documented the first observed case of a wild Sumatran orangutan actively treating a wound using a medicinal plant, offering insights into the origins of self-medication in non-human species.

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