{"id":545309,"date":"2026-04-22T21:10:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T21:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/545309\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T21:10:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T21:10:14","slug":"monkeys-learn-to-eat-soil-to-cope-with-junk-food-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/545309\/","title":{"rendered":"Monkeys &#039;learn to eat soil to cope with junk food&#039; &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE42Z3VoR3U5LXpwSG8yRWdXOFF3dHR6ckFFbklSclNVV3dRUTJfdXBmWG1aclNzQVhpMm1kU0NJei1SZHNrS2xibzl3eDNJc2dQd0kzS0dfTUc3Zw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Monkeys &#8216;learn to eat soil to cope with junk food&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiXEFVX3lxTE92TExHcnkzWUctTWVMa1V1U1U3X3hrYmt4UFBSSFBYbm9qMHJ6QnIyMFpEbWxGTE9kbUNINXQ0U0dpY0VybXUzQmpFQ2EtN0pIQ0NYUGdheGdHeGsz?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cambridge study finds monkeys &#8216;eat soil to cope with junk food&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNWXRWak41UzZ0ZWFJRVNMcGpacFpPUDJIMS1DQlV2SjRoWVo2anU2YWtyV2dqclRKTy0tQUtKclFOQW1MUTVmSlFqOTFtTzA5akhzclBqVkluX2dPbWhvOW9lQlJ3VjZaSFBXMENGcHVENGhEY3g2VGVFTWRlZHNwQlpmZVRSMWtuX3JQdTQ1SEowQUNlRE1GVmVYZzdvUTJXQ3lSMXEtMEZvdUhpOWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Monkeys eating soil to settle upset stomachs from junk food, says research<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMisAFBVV95cUxNR25mY3pFWlJHQllTMGFkTzBSbUJ6Y2ZJcUoxeGlmYjdTd2x0V0o0SjJBakZzd1ZCOURYYWIxazVkWHRwVUNmQks2ZTVDOFJ4eElrUTBha1NMeE02WU42X0FHUWZQVEkxclNsd1FXRXpyZlZZRWFyMnF5N0FnOWMycWV1QzZXSDJSMHFCUlZjaDBLSVZlUG1vVkhhbWVERURxUWc5a2pMOTlWYm5USURmdA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gibraltar\u2019s monkeys eat mud \u2018to avoid upset stomachs from tourist junk food\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMicEFVX3lxTE9FQXN3MDhwWktXekxjdzMyTVRWZS1Xd3RfdktyTWpibGNuX1VCNV9DcHRGdTVVbzBhVmEwSlViWHdjd0tITURJQlJwd0tjaTZkTXItZldYQnhGSVFhWEg4OFZ3MVQtY0pWc3pJUnluMlk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Monkeys learn to self-medicate with soil to help them digest junk food<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;University of Cambridge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Monkeys &#8216;learn to eat soil to cope with junk food&#8217;&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCCambridge study finds monkeys &#8216;eat soil to cope with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545310,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-545309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}