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Camera Traps Document Infant Corpse Carrying Behaviour in Multiple Unhabituated Chimpanzee Populations [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionCamera 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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Mating Attempts and Sustained Interest Behaviors of Wild Boars (Sus scrofa) Toward a Dead Conspecific [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionResponses 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 +3 more
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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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The Relationship Between Social Interaction and Anxiety Regarding COVID-19 in Japanese Older Adults [PDF]
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2023 While previous studies suggest that women have higher anxiety than men regarding COVID-19, underlying mechanisms remain unclear. This study tries to explain the mechanisms by gender difference in social interaction based on a theory of social ...
Hwang Choe +9 more
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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 +2 more
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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 +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 +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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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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