Chimpanzees self-medicate with food

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 - 19:30 in Biology & Nature

An extensive look at what chimpanzees consume each day reveals that many of the plants they consume aren't for nutrition but are likely ingested for medicinal purpose.

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