Gibraltar monkeys eat soil after tourists feed them junk food
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5 questionsWhat specific health effects the junk food has on the monkeys' digestive systems beyond microbiome disruption.
Whether the soil-eating behavior has any long-term negative consequences for the monkeys.
How effective the soil is at mitigating the negative effects of junk food consumption.
What measures, if any, are being taken to reduce tourist feeding of junk food to the monkeys.
Whether the soil-eating behavior is observed in other monkey populations exposed to similar human food sources.
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