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It’s the first scientific record of a wild animal healing a wound using a plant with known medicinal properties. The findings were published this week in Scientific Reports 1.

Researchers say an orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation. Open Search. Mostly Clear icon. 60 ...

Wild Ken Hill is a conservation and sustainable farming project on the west coast of Norfolk. A conservation project that hosted the BBC's The Watches has boosted plant diversity, a report said.

A plant that went extinct in the wild has been re-introduced to the UK mainland. We can’t tell you the exact location - it’s a secret, to keep it safe. It’s just one small plant but with one ...

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An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, scientists ...

Learn about wild and garden plants with these interactive learning resources for KS1 Science students aged 5-7 from BBC Bitesize. ... Weed - A plant that is growing where it is not wanted.

Researchers observe a wild orangutan applying a plant with known medicinal properties to a wound, a first for a wild animal. May 02, 2024. Behavioral Biology. Even though there is evidence of certain ...

Researchers say an orangutan in Indonesia appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a plant. It's the latest example of an animal using natural remedies from the wild.

Native plant: Erosion control and sustaining wildlife among many benefits of planting buttonbush Wild senna is largely unbranched, with a central light green stem adorned with medium green ...