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Camera Traps Document Infant Corpse Carrying Behaviour in Multiple Unhabituated Chimpanzee Populations [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Camera traps are an important tool for wildlife research, particularly for estimating species distribution and habitat use. Although they are increasingly used to study animal behaviour, such as tool use and foraging, there are fewer examples of their ...
Elena Bersacola   +15 more
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Comparative Thanatology [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2016
A quick guide on comparative thanatology, the study of death and dying, particular how individuals respond to a conspecific's death, across animal phylogeny.
James R Anderson
exaly   +3 more sources

Baboon Thanatology: Responses of Filial and Non-Filial Group Members to Infants' Corpses [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2020
What do animals know of death? What can animals' responses to death tell us about the evolution of species’ minds, and the origins of humans' awareness of death and dying?
Alecia J Carter   +2 more
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1/ Theories and definitions

open access: yesWhatever, 2021
This is part 1 of 6 of the dossier What Do We Talk about when We Talk about Queer Death?, edited by M. Petricola. The contributions collected in this article sit at the crossroads between thanatology and queer theory and tackle questions such as: how can
Patricia MacCormack   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thanatological perspectives in geriatrics and gerontopsychiatry [PDF]

open access: yesScripta Medica, 2023
Thanatology is the science of death in relation to aging and old age. The concept of death and dying is presented in many works and is the subject of many scientific and professional research.
Greš Alen   +3 more
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Introduction: Researching Queer Death

open access: yesWhatever, 2021
The present article serves as an introduction to the dossier What do we talk about when we talk about queer death?, edited by M. Petricola. This introduction briefly interrogates the premises, scope, and objectives of Queer Death Studies (QDS) in such a ...
Mattia Petricola
doaj   +1 more source

In search of a tranquil “silence of the leaving”: Reflections on the Dying To Know Film Festival’s (D2KFF) opening weekend

open access: yesQualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare, 2023
As a communication scholar and educator with a background in thanatology (death studies) and film, my curiosity was piqued when, several months ago, a friend and colleague brought to my attention an upcoming film festival on death and dying.
Mike F. Alvarez
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment and death of Nikolai Gogol: facts and fiction [PDF]

open access: yesДва века русской классики, 2020
Among the controversial issues of Nikolai Gogol's biography, the problem of his last days occupies the most important place. This final stage of the writer's life reveals his poorly understood views on the spiritual methods of healing from the disease ...
Igor' A. Vinogradov
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Pan thanatology [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2010
Chimpanzees' immediate responses to the death of a group-member have rarely been described. Exceptions include maternal care towards dead infants, and frenzied excitement and alarm following the sudden, traumatic deaths of older individuals [1-5]. Some wild chimpanzees die in their night nest [6], but the immediate effect this has on others is totally ...
Anderson, James   +2 more
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