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An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant in what is being described as a scientific first. Scientists observed the animal pluck and chew up leaves.
WASHINGTON (AP) — An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with
Researchers say an orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant. It s the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with