Monkeys living on Gibraltar have learned that swallowing soil can quell upset stomachs caused by eating snacks offered or stolen from tourists, research suggests. Food such as chocolate bars, crisps ...
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Gibraltar's famous monkeys are eating dirt, likely to alleviate stomach aches from munching on tourists' junk food
Move over, Tums. Monkeys in Gibraltar seem to have found an unusual health hack to deal with upset stomachs. The British territory’s famous macaques have learned to eat dirt to help with digestion ...
We've all been there. You eat a Big Mac or an ice cream cone, and your stomach disagrees with some of the choices you've made. The same can be true for animals. A new study finds one group of junk ...
Monkeys in Gibraltar are eating soil to soothe their stomachs because their diets now consist mainly of junk food left behind by tourists, according to a new study. Barbary macaques, the only wild ...
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