Dolphins Seen Self-Medicating Skin Ailments by Rubbing Against Certain Corals and Sponges

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMay 20, 2022, 7:24 pm356 pts
Rashes are irritating for humans, as well as other animals, especially when they itch. When a dolphin gets a rash, they can’t just run down to the pharmacy and pick up some ointment for it, but they may have a treatment method. Scientists have observed Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in the Northern Red Sea…

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