Claire. Posted June 27, 2017 #1 Share Posted June 27, 2017 Peruvian monkey avoids stomach trouble by adding mud to its diet Are there merits to munching mud? Some monkeys seem to go out of their way to add it to their standard diet of leaves, fruits and insects. In Amazonian Peru, at least, one primate species seems to use mud medicinally, possibly to prevent stomach upsets before they even begin. Read more: New Scientist Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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