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Love and the Brain: The Animal Matchmaker and the Panda Romeo and Juliet

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Love and Falling in Love in Animals

Scientists have measured chemical increases of hormones such as oxytocin in animals. David Pinyogusman is a philosopher at San Francisco State University who wrote a book about animal dreaming. He thinks we should be wary of defining love only as something that matches human cultural norms.

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