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It is "the first known case of active wound treatment in a wild animal with a medical plant," biologist Isabelle Laumer told NPR. She says the orangutan, called Rakus, is now thriving.

Orangutan in the wild applied medicinal plant to heal its own injury, biologists say
Orangutan in the wild applied medicinal plant to heal its own injury, biologists say

It is "the first known case of active wound treatment in a wild animal with a medical plant," biologist Isabelle Laumer told NPR. She says the orangutan, called Rakus, is now thriving.

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Ssasscarfi.bsky.social

meanwhile, in their news: 'human brains still incapable of understanding our level of intelligence'

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BSbiggersponge.bsky.social

Somewhere in America this article has been printed out in a health insurance office with “Emerging markets???” written on it.

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ESbillstewart.bsky.social

Oook!

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SBsharleneb.bsky.social

Amazing! The perceived gap between humans and animals keeps getting smaller.

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I've been doing this for years what's the big deal

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Rrobertbob.bsky.social

Cool, but sadly I’m no longer fascinated by comparisons like this.

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They know more than you think.

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This is pretty rad.

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