Do primates bury their dead?

Subject: Do primates bury their dead?

Date: Tue Nov 3 10:51:17 1998
Posted by Tara Devlin
Grade level: 10-12
School: No school entered.
City: Central Islip State/Province: NY
Country: 11722
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 910111877.Zo

Message:


I read that gorillas perform burial rites and I find it hard to 
believe they bury their dead at all. Do primates bury their dead, or 
do they just leave them to rot?

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