Fatal Fungus Turns Beetles Chemical Shields Into a Deadly Weakness
Discover Magazine,
Far from being defenceless, plants have acquired all kinds of weird and wacky ways to protect themselves against pests and…
Study Suggests Dolphins Use Coral Mucus as Medicine
The Scientist Magazine,
Researchers observe that a pod of dolphins in the Red Sea regularly rubs against certain corals and sponges, perhaps to sooth…
Are These Chimpanzees Using Insects as Medicine?
Wired.com,
Researchers observed chimps in Gabon applying insects to wounds—and it’s raising big questions about animal altruism and self-med…
Treating wounds may not be uniquely human – chimpanzees do it too
BusinessFast,
The chimpanzees of the Rekambo community in Gabon, west Africa, never fail to surprise.