Monkeys actively seek out fruit that has become ripe enough for the sugars to have fermented, producing about two percent , new study discovered.Biologists from UC Berkeley collected fruit that had been eaten and discarded by black-handed spider monkeys in Panama, as well as taking urine samples.They discovered that the fruit typically had an alcohol concentration of between one and two percent by volume, created as a byproduct of natural fermentation.
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