Wild chimpanzees in Uganda’s Budongo Forest have been documented treating both their own and others’ injuries.

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Chimpanzees in Uganda use plants to treat wounds and help injured companions, revealing potential roots of human medicine.

Observations of chimpanzees in Uganda have revealed remarkable behaviors. Not only do they treat their own wounds, but they ...

Observations of chimpanzees in Uganda have disclosed remarkable behaviours. Not only do they treat their own wounds, but they ...

Researchers in Uganda’s Budongo Forest document chimpanzees' use of medicinal plants and care methods to heal injuries.

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Researchers monitoring chimpanzee communities in the Budongo Forest, Uganda, noticed that individuals were helping each other ...

There is still debate, researchers say, over whether the behavior is instinctual or based in more complex thought or even ...

Chimps in the wild use medicinal leaves to perform "First Aid" on their friends and family, reveals new research. They also use leaves to clean themselves after sex - which may help prevent infections ...

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Chimpanzees don’t just treat their own injuries, but care for others, too. In the forests of Uganda, wild chimpanzees have ...