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Animal suicide is a hugely controversial issue in the world of animal research and psychology, because although there are numerous documented instances of animals seemingly intentionally ending their own lives, no one is exactly sure whether these cases can technically be classified as suicide.
Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/10/animals-humans-known-intentionally-commit-suicide/
Sources:
http://content.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1973486,00.html
http://www.livescience.com/33805-animals-commit-suicide.html
http://www.problempets.co.uk/media/overtounbridge.asp
http://skeptoid.com/episodes/4320
http://www.todayifoundout.com/Users/karl/Downloads/Wilson_Ramsden_The+nature+of+suicide.pdf
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.02022.x/full
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_suicide
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