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Q&A with Barbara King, author of How Animals Grieve

September 10, 2013September 9, 2013 by John Yunker

How Animals Grieve is an important book about the inner lives of animals. In April, author Barbara King was kind enough to answer of a few of my questions about the book and what inspired her to write it and how people have reacted to it so far. If you haven’t had a chance to …

Book Review: How Animals Grieve by Barbara J. King

June 8, 2013April 30, 2013 by John Yunker

Let me begin by saying I recommend this book to anyone who doubts that animals grieve. The evidence presented is overwhelming. Dolphins who try to keep their dead calves afloat. Elephants who seek out the remains of their dead years after their passing. A cat who wails inconsolably after losing a sibling. A turtle who …