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1 dzień temu · Credit: Deposit Photos. Eusocial insects like ants, termites, and bees spring into action in the presence of the dead. In most cases, members of a hive or nest will quickly separate the corpse ...
Whenever animals are seen grieving the dead, we sit up and take notice. In August 2018, an orca calf died off the coast of Vancouver Island, and its mother, Tahelqua, kept its corpse with her for 17 days straight. The images made news around the world.
Colbert, who calls animals "nature's living masterpieces," photographs and films both wild animals and those that have been habituated to human contact in their native environments. The images record what he saw through the lens of his camera without the use of digital collaging.
Cremation is the process of burning a dead body at very high temperatures until there are only brittle, calcified bones left, which are then pulverized into "ashes." These ashes can be kept in an urn, buried, scattered or even incorporated into objects as part of the last rites of death.
If you hang around the research body farm in Knoxville, Tennessee, long enough, researcher Jennifer DeBruyn says you can smell the difference between a human and an animal decomposing. To the insects and mammals that find these bodies within hours of death by following the scent, however, it’s all a feast.
While pet cremation is also a popular option, you maybe interested to know that their remains is almost the same as human ashes. Can you bury ashes in a cemetery plot? Yes, you can. This is referred to as interment of ashes. It is the same burial process as you would with a body, except of course, cremation plots are much smaller.
15 mar 2016 · These photos take you to death rituals around the world: to Ghana, where a poultry farmer is buried in a casket that looks like a chicken; to Haiti, where a dead priestess’ spirit is called out...
