How animals grieve

An anthropologist proves that animals really do experience emotions, describing through a number of specific cases how elephants, housecats and baboons exhibited signs of grieving upon experiencing a loss of a mate, sibling or child.

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Main Author: King, Barbara J., 1956-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
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500 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index. 
505 0 |a Prologue: on grief and love -- Keening for Carson the cat -- A dog's best friend -- Mourning on the farm -- Why bunnies get depressed -- Elephant bones -- Do monkeys mourn? -- Chimpanzees, cruel to be kind -- Bird love -- Sea of emotion: dolphins, whales, and turtles -- No boundaries: cross-species grief -- Animal suicide? -- Ape grief -- On bison death in Yellowstone and obituaries of animals -- Writing grief -- The prehistory of grief. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index. 
520 |a An anthropologist proves that animals really do experience emotions, describing through a number of specific cases how elephants, housecats and baboons exhibited signs of grieving upon experiencing a loss of a mate, sibling or child. 
650 0 |a Grief in animals. 
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