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Do Animals Mourn Their Dead?

We can’t know if or how animals understand death, but behavioral changes in some species could mean they experience something similar to human grief.

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Sources:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/nature/animal-grief/
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/02/health/02iht-02angi.15827535.html
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20120919-respect-the-dead
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/19421217
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/10/151003-animals-science-crows-birds-culture-brains/
http://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2013/04/11/176620943/when-animals-mourn-seeing-that-grief-is-not-uniquely-human
http://pubman.mpdl.mpg.de/pubman/item/escidoc:582613:14/component/escidoc:673574/Cronin_Behavioral%20Response%20of%20a%20Chimpanzee%20Mother%20Toward%20her%20Dead_Am_J_Prim_Advance_Online.pdf
http://www.npr.org/2013/05/27/185815445/questions-for-barbara-j-king-author-of-how-animals-grieve

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