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From grieving orcas to opposums playing dead: how animals respond to death – podcast

By Gemma Ware, Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation

It was a story that pulled at the heartstrings. In 2018, an orca called Tahlequah was seen dragging the corpse of her newborn baby calf for 17 days, over 1,000 miles along the coast of North America. Eventually, Talequah let the baby go (happily, she’s had another baby since), but her behaviour left behind lots of questions among scientists about grief in animals.

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