Playing possum how animals understand death

"How animals conceive of death and dying-and what they can teach us about our own relationships with mortality. When the opossum feels threatened, she becomes paralyzed. Her body temperature plummets, her breathing and heart rates drop to a minimum, and her glands simulate the smell of a putrefying...

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Main Author:	Monsó, Susana, 1988- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English Spanish
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2024]
Subjects:	Animals > Mortality. Animal psychology. Perception in animals. Animal behavior.
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