Mail Online2 weeks agoOMG scienceScientists report breakthrough in decoding how orangutans communicateOrangutans exhibit complex vocalizations with a variety of sounds that could potentially convey intricate messages. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com1 month agoOMG scienceOrangutan seen treating wound with medicinal herb in first for wild animalsOrangutans show intelligence by using medicinal plants for wound care. [ more ]
time.com3 weeks agoBusinessMalaysia Plans Its Own 'Orangutan Diplomacy,' Inspired by China's Panda Diplomacy'Malaysia plans to gift orangutans to palm oil buyers in a diplomacy move inspired by China's Panda Diplomacy. [ more ]
time.com1 month agoOMG scienceA Wild Orangutan Used a Medicinal Plant to Treat a Wound, Scientists SayOrangutans in the wild have been observed treating their injuries with medicinal plants, showing self-medication behavior. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com1 month agoOMG scienceWild Orangutan Uses Herbal Medicine to Treat His WoundWild orangutans have been observed self-medicating with plants, showing intentional wound treatment behavior. [ more ]