• Chimps: the clay detox

  • Jan 24 2025
  • Length: 9 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • When Dr Elodie Freymann first saw a chimp eat from a clay pit in western Uganda's Bodongo's forest, she was surprised to learn it was part of their diet. What can chimps teach us about eating clay and detoxing?


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