Peruvian Rainforest Monkeys Eat Dirt To Help Digest Toxins
Geo Beats
2017-06-27
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Different animals are known to consume soil, and while scientists have suspected certain physiological reasons for the behavior, it was still somewhat mysterious. But a team of researchers recently found that the dietary component may be used to help digest toxins found in another food staple--immature seeds.
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