Animals
A new study by the University of Oxford has found that chimpanzees in the wild use medicinal plants to treat their illnesses and injuries. The team of researchers claims that the latest study is the most in-depth analysis of this behavior to date, Knewz.com has learned. While monitoring 51 chimpanzees from two communities at the Budongo Central Forest Reserve in Uganda, scientists found sick or injured chimps eating certain plants that were not part of their usual diet. The researchers collected plant parts from 13 plant species—nine trees and four herbaceous plants—they found the chimpanzees ...
Knewz (CA)
A new study by the University of Oxford has found that chimpanzees in the wild use medicinal plants to treat their illnesses and injuries. The team of researchers claims that the latest study is the most in-depth analysis of this behavior to date, Knewz.com has learned. While monitoring 51 chimpanzees from two communities at the Budongo Central Forest Reserve in Uganda, scientists found sick or injured chimps eating certain plants that were not part of their usual diet. The researchers collected plant parts from 13 plant species—nine trees and four herbaceous plants—they found the chimpanzees ...
Knewz (UK)
A new study by the University of Oxford has found that chimpanzees in the wild use medicinal plants to treat their illnesses and injuries. The team of researchers claims that the latest study is the most in-depth analysis of this behavior to date, Knewz.com has learned. While monitoring 51 chimpanzees from two communities at the Budongo Central Forest Reserve in Uganda, scientists found sick or injured chimps eating certain plants that were not part of their usual diet. The researchers collected plant parts from 13 plant species—nine trees and four herbaceous plants—they found the chimpanzees ...
Knewz
The annual Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awardscompetition is now open to entries. Each year, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards team up with a sustainability conservation organization. For their 10th year, the awards are working with Whitley Fund for Nature, a United Kingdom-based charity that supports conservation leaders in the Global South. Jason Moore’s jamming kangaroo won last year’s award, and there's just over a month to go before the competition closes and we find out who nabs the top prize for 2024. The competition organizers have unveiled some of the best submissions so far...
Euronews (English)
Scientists in South Africa are injecting radioactive material into rhino horns as part of a project aimed at battling the issue of poaching. Knewz.com has learned that the presence of the radioactive material inside the horns will make them easier to detect at border posts. The poaching of rhinos in South Africa is a significant issue the country has been battling for over a decade now. According to the Save the Rhino project, the poaching crisis began in 2008, with the number of rhinos killed peaking at 1,349 in 2015. "South Africa holds the majority of the world’s rhinos and has been the cou...
Knewz (CA)
Scientists in South Africa are injecting radioactive material into rhino horns as part of a project aimed at battling the issue of poaching. Knewz.com has learned that the presence of the radioactive material inside the horns will make them easier to detect at border posts. The poaching of rhinos in South Africa is a significant issue the country has been battling for over a decade now. According to the Save the Rhino project, the poaching crisis began in 2008, with the number of rhinos killed peaking at 1,349 in 2015. "South Africa holds the majority of the world’s rhinos and has been the cou...
Knewz (UK)
Scientists in South Africa are injecting radioactive material into rhino horns as part of a project aimed at battling the issue of poaching. Knewz.com has learned that the presence of the radioactive material inside the horns will make them easier to detect at border posts. The poaching of rhinos in South Africa is a significant issue the country has been battling for over a decade now. According to the Save the Rhino project, the poaching crisis began in 2008, with the number of rhinos killed peaking at 1,349 in 2015. "South Africa holds the majority of the world’s rhinos and has been the cou...
Knewz
Post-traumatic stress disorder, commonly known as PTSD, is a significant issue among military veterans. A recent study published in JAMA Network Open suggests that trained psychiatric service dogs can help alleviate some symptoms of PTSD. The study found that veterans partnered with these service dogs experienced reduced PTSD symptoms and improved psychosocial functioning compared to those receiving usual care alone. PTSD is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Symptoms include intrusive memories, avoidance of trauma reminders, negative changes i...
PsyPost (UK)
Post-traumatic stress disorder, commonly known as PTSD, is a significant issue among military veterans. A recent study published in JAMA Network Open suggests that trained psychiatric service dogs can help alleviate some symptoms of PTSD. The study found that veterans partnered with these service dogs experienced reduced PTSD symptoms and improved psychosocial functioning compared to those receiving usual care alone. PTSD is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Symptoms include intrusive memories, avoidance of trauma reminders, negative changes i...
PsyPost (CA)
Post-traumatic stress disorder, commonly known as PTSD, is a significant issue among military veterans. A recent study published in JAMA Network Open suggests that trained psychiatric service dogs can help alleviate some symptoms of PTSD. The study found that veterans partnered with these service dogs experienced reduced PTSD symptoms and improved psychosocial functioning compared to those receiving usual care alone. PTSD is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Symptoms include intrusive memories, avoidance of trauma reminders, negative changes i...
PsyPost
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