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 Rakus with his wound, two days before he was observed applying a poultice of medicinal leaves.

Wild animal treats wounds using medical plant, new study finds

 A southern right whale performs a tail slap just off the shore of Puerto Piramides, Argentina, June 26, 2007.

People with tails? No, because of this ancient genetic mutation

By REUTERS
 Overview of some skulls available for study.

Ancient Egyptian baboons had a surprising diet - study

Monkeys

Monkeys spotted roaming the Gaza Strip in entertaining documentary

 Pied tamarin - photograph by Jacob Dunn, Anglia Ruskin University.

Monkeys raise a stink in response to human noise pollution - study

Watch: Leopard attacked by 50 skittish baboons

By Walla!

Why males have lower-pitched voices - study

A group of monkeys rest on a wall at a Buddhist temple in Colombo, October 16, 2009.

Sri Lanka rescinds monkey sale to China amid fears they'll be eaten

Macaque at Sacred Monkey Forest, Bali, Indonesia

As monkey and pig populations rise, so does the threat of disease

Macaque at Sacred Monkey Forest, Bali, Indonesia

Investigation uncovers global network of sadistic monkey torture

A baby chimpanzee nicknamed 'Saidia', which means 'Help' in Kiswahili, arrives at Nairobi's Wilson Airport after being rescued from southern Sudan by wildlife workers late October 15, 2003. Despite laws against the killing of wild animals and trade in endangered species, the ongoing conflict in Suda

Do baby chimps acquire language like human children do? - study

 Wild chimpanzee Fiona shows a leaf to her mother.

Primitive language among chimps discovered by scientists using fake snakes - study

Mother Liz is seen caring for her newborn baby Javan langur monkey at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo.

Monkeys have ability to think complexly and deliberate decisions - study

Northern brown howler monkey

Spinning reportedly able to influence monkeys' state of consciousness - study

By WALLA! HEALTH
An adult male chimpanzee rests in the dry and open woodland vegetation which dominates the Issa Valley savanna - mosaic habitat.

Raising teenagers is like living with chimps, and it's scientifically proven

By Walla!
 A chimpanzee. One of the closest animals to humans on the evolutionary ladder (illustrative).

Young chimpanzees less impulsive than human counterparts, study finds

Northern brown howler monkey

Monkeys made stone tools 50,000 years ago that were discovered in Brazil - study