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Chewed plants help detect viruses in wild mountain gorillas, monkeys

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Science Daily

Publication Date
2016-07-08

Chewed bark, leaves and fruit discarded by mountain gorillas provide a simple way to test the endangered apes for viruses without disturbing them, according to scientists studying mountain gorillas and golden monkeys in East-Central Africa.

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/07/160707171951.htm