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Animal faith (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 7 months ago by mearce to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

Cows, too. Ken Kesey talked about observing his cows doing a very particular ritual, gathering around the body of the deceased member, or the spot where they were killed, and then gradually over several days starting to expand the circle and gradually going back to their regular life, but coming back to visit with the circle of grief from time to time, as it expanded and slowly dissipated.