Wilshire@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 6 months agoA wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists sayapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1375arrow-down13
arrow-up1372arrow-down1external-linkA wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists sayapnews.comWilshire@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squaregian @lemmy.grys.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 months ago They don’t live long enough, sadly. If they did, they could easily be the dominant species. The problem is not how long they live but that they don’t take care of the offspring, so every octopus need to learn everything from scratch again.
The problem is not how long they live but that they don’t take care of the offspring, so every octopus need to learn everything from scratch again.