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Monkeys in Gibraltar eating soil to deal with junk food intake

 Monkeys in Gibraltar are eating soil as a means of healing upset tummies after consuming junk f...

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14.25 23 Apr 2026


Monkeys in Gibraltar eating soil to deal with junk food intake


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 Monkeys in Gibraltar are eating soil as a means of healing upset tummies after consuming junk food from tourists, according to a new study. But why? Sean Moncrieff was joined by  Sylvain Lemoine, Assistant professor in biological anthropology at Cambridge... 


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