Gibraltar’s monkeys eat mud ‘to avoid upset stomachs from tourist junk food’
via theguardian.com
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Macaques have learned to eat soil to avert gut irritation caused by salty and sugary snacks, researchers believe Troops of monkeys living on the Rock of Gibraltar have learned to eat soil in what scientists believe is an effort to settle their stomachs after all the junk food they receive – and sometimes steal – […]