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Grieving process: A chimpanzee mother tenderly lays her dead 16-month-old infant on the ground after carrying the body for more than 24 hours. Scientists filmed this heartbreaking footage in Chimfunshi, Zambia The ape continued to carry the body for more than 24 hours before tenderly laying on the ground. Then from a short distance she watched over her child. Periodically she returns to the body and touches the face and neck with her fingers to establish it was dead. Read more: dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1352119/Chimpanzees-mourn-dead-children-just-like-humans.html#ixzz2aFExtFjv Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook Read more: dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1352119/Chimpanzees-mourn-dead-children-just-like-humans.html#ixzz2aFEoP0lz Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
Posted on: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 11:34:46 +0000

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