this post was submitted on 02 May 2024
46 points (97.9% liked)

Interesting Shares

1366 readers
30 users here now

Fascinating articles, captivating images, satisfying videos, interesting projects, stunning research and more.

Share something you find incredibly interesting.


Prefix must be included in the title!


Mandatory prefixes for posts

It helps to see at glance what post is about and certain clients also offer filters that make prefixes searchable/filterable.

Note: Photon (m.lemmy.zip) frontend used for links above.


Icon attribution


If someone is interested in moderating this community, message @[email protected].

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 

Sumatran ape applied sap and leaves to open cut after suspected fight with another male, say scientists

Video: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-environment-68945873

top 4 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago

“But we really don’t know how much he understands.”

This is my favourite part. We really like to think we are special but tonnes of creatures on this planet share the same ancestors as us and therefore have the same potential to be like us!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

They should have the same protections under international law as any human does

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Well, if it was going to be one of the apes, the Orangutan seems the most likely. They have The Librarian on their side, after all.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago