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Do Animals Understand Death?, with Susana Monsó

Big Brains

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Exploring Animal Awareness of Death

This chapter explores whether animals, particularly elephants, have a concept of death, examining cognitive and emotional factors that contribute to this understanding. It includes intriguing anecdotes about elephant behavior towards death, suggesting a complex awareness of mortality in these animals.

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