Orangután macho Rakus con herida en la cara dos días antes de aplicar el tratamiento

Puntos clave

  • Los primates pueden curar sus heridas con plantas medicinales

  • Un orangután macho llamado Rakus masticó hojas medicinales y las aplicó a una herida en su cara

  • Es el primer caso documentado de un primate que trata una herida con una sustancia medicinal

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