Why chimpanzees carry dead infants: an empirical assessment of existing hypotheses
The study of non-human primate thanatology has expanded dramatically in recent years as scientists seek to understand the evolutionary roots of human death concepts and practices. However, observations of how conspecifics respond to dead individuals are rare and highly variable. Mothers of several s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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| Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.200931 |