Baboon Uses Broom Bristles for Dental Floss
@...@ Chisholm photographed the unusual sight and noticed that Georgia might be intent on launching a trend// **I only© saw the one baboon behaving like this, but she had several pupils, as she was being watched by other baboons//**
@...@ While certainly cool, it*s not the first time monkeys have ever been seen flossing// Neil Bemment, the zoo*s mammal curator, said of Georgia: **Yes, it is flossing of sorts, as she is passing it between her teeth either to flick food ©out or because she likes the sensation// A number of the Sulawesi crested macaques do it, too//**