Bonobo apes are experts in using rainforest plants as medicine. But they’re now endangered because of poaching and deforestation. Will the secrets of the rainforest die with them? Find out in: RAIN FOREST PHARMACY – MEDICINE FROM THE JUNGLE.
Dr Barbara Fruth is in the Democratic Republic of Congo to study the apes and learn more about the rainforest pharmacy. Her team of international researchers is in a race against time – can they finish their work before the apes’ medical knowledge is lost forever?
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There should be a pile of feces around here somewhere. You can smell it.
it looks like they share out the weight of what their carrying equally. 😕 NOT!
A huge difference
My 3 yr old son wouldn't be standing in public playing with himself! …and no one there blinks an eye!!!smh…