Gibraltar’s macaques have been observed engaging in geophagy, the consumption of soil and clay, in an apparent attempt to ...

The British territory's Barbary macaques are the only wild monkeys in Europe. But many are consuming human snacks high in ...

Macaques have learned to eat soil to avert gut irritation caused by salty and sugary snacks, researchers believe ...

People’s love of furry animals is having some unexpected effects on the monkeys living in Gibraltar. A study out today shows ...

Monkeys in a tourism hotspot have learned that swallowing dirt can quell the upset stomachs caused by overconsumption of ...

Researchers claim the monkey troops at the Rock of Gibraltar are "self-medicating" by rebalancing their gut microbiomes with ...

Soil helps monkeys' stomachs settle after calorie-rich snacks from tourists, research suggests.

Gibraltar's macaques are eating soil to soothe stomachs upset by tourist-supplied junk food.

Monkeys in Gibraltar have learned to eat soil to settle their stomachs from all the junk food they consume, research suggests ...

Monkeys living on Gibraltar have learned that swallowing soil can quell upset stomachs caused by eating sweet and salty ...

Barbary macaques are munching on junk food ‘extremely rich in calories, sugar, salt, and dairy,’ say researchers ...

More than two months after Punch the monkey became an overnight sensation on social media, the zookeeper at Japan's Ichikawa ...