Wild orangutan actively treats wound with a healing plant

Dr. Isabelle Laumer · 69K views · 2024 · 1:18

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A wild orangutan uses a medicinal plant to treat a wound, showing possible self-medication behavior in animals.

Linked by 12 independent sites, 8 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including mpg.de, popsci.com, ecowatch.com, naked-science.ru, discoverwildlife.com.