By Walt Hickey Have a great weekend! Orangutans An ape in Indonesia has made headlines as it purportedly produced a poultice. In 2022, an orangutan named Rakus in his early 30s had picked up a gnarly gouge on his right cheek, likely as a result of a fight with one of the other 150 Sumatran orangutans living there. These creatures have been monitored extensively by researchers, resulting in 30,000 hours of observations. Following the fight, Rakus was spotted chewing a strange leaf, applying the pulp to the injury and covering the wound, which went on to
I once did an inspection of a cold storage facility.
Still wasn't as bad as a cold winter day, as I grew up in Montreal!