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

Ecology 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, Matthew R. McLennan, Joana H. Bessa, Henry Camara, Maimuna Jaló, Vicent Kiiza, Gnan Mamy, Nicholas Mpanga, Vicky Oelze, Marina Ramon, Américo N. W. Sanhá, Laura vanHolstein, Fiona A. Stewart, Maegan Fitzgerald, Kathelijne Koops, Kimberley J. Hockings   +15 more
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Mating Attempts and Sustained Interest Behaviors of Wild Boars (Sus scrofa) Toward a Dead Conspecific [PDF]

Ecology and Evolution
Responses of animals to dead conspecifics are rarely characterized from ecological or comparative thanatological perspectives. Here, we report the behavioral responses of three wild boars (Sus scrofa) toward the carcass of an adult female conspecific ...
Akino Inagaki, Kei Okuda, Maximilian L. Allen, Shinsuke Koike   +3 more
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Comparative thanatology [PDF]

Current 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 Anderson
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Baboon thanatology: responses of filial and non-filial group members to infants' corpses [PDF]

Royal 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 Carter, Alice Baniel, Elise Huchard   +2 more
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Treatise of Thanatology. [PDF]

Indian J Palliat Care, 2021
Narayanan V.
europepmc   +3 more sources

1/ Theories and definitions

Whatever, 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, Marietta Radomska, Nina Lykke, Ida Illerup Hansen, Philip R. Olson, Nicholas Manganas   +5 more
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Thanatological perspectives in geriatrics and gerontopsychiatry [PDF]

Scripta 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, Staver Dijana, Šakić Branislav, Radovančević Ljubomir   +3 more
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Introduction: Researching Queer Death

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

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

Два 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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