Chimps grieve over dead relatives.... مجموعات الشمبانزي تحزن علي موت اي من المجموعة.....source: theartofbehavior/3-animals-that-have-funerals-to-grieve-for-the-dead/ 3 Animals that Have Funerals to Grieve for the Dead April 11, 2012 Posted by admin under Animal Behavior, Behavior 3 Comments If you have ever experienced the death of a loved one, then you understand the feeling of grief that falls over you when it happens. The moment when you first hear, and your brain takes a minute– or 20– or a month– or a year– to fully comprehend it. The moment when you realize that that person is gone forever. We aren’t the only ones: animals feel grief too. This notion will come as no surprise to pet owners and wildlife lovers out there, but many animals will fall silent to mourn or remember the life of one of their own. Animals that have funerals take it one step further and seem to make “rituals” out of their grieving. Call it anthropomorphism if you want, but either way, watching these animals mourn hits close to home. 3. Chimpanzees Chimpanzees are some of our closest related relatives, so it might not come as a shock that they have similar emotions to our own. But to what extent?
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