Gibraltar's Barbary macaques are eating soil to soothe stomachs upset by junk food from tourists. A study found this "geophagy" increases during peak tourist seasons, buffering their digestion against sugary, high-calorie human snacks.
Tourist Junk Food Drives Monkeys to Eat Dirt
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