Will a macaque eat a grape sitting on a pile of poo? A study on germaphobia

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A study is examining whether macaques exhibit germaphobia. Researchers are testing if the monkeys will eat a grape sitting on a pile of waste.

When an outbreak strikes, humans try to avoid germs. (Remember wiping off groceries at the start of the pandemic?) What about ... monkeys?

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