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Suicidal Animals? Can animals really kill themselves?

While we don't know why an animal would be suicidal, David Peña-Guzmán is sure that are capable...

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16.48 26 Feb 2020


Suicidal Animals? Can animals really kill themselves?


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16.48 26 Feb 2020


While we don't know why an animal would be suicidal, David Peña-Guzmán is sure that are capable of committing suicide. David is a professor at San Francisco State University, and he's calling for a wider definition of suicide. And, for it to be one which includes animals.


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