Starving orangutans might help to better understand obesity and eating disorders in humans (EurekAlert, 13 December 2011)

15 Dec 2011


A study published in Biology Letters suggests that the metabolism of Indonesian orangutans during times of starvation may provide insights into human metabolism.

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