Wild monkey takes care of "monkey dolls" like their children and images mourning death are photographed



British television station BBC has penguins and rocks etc. to photograph the actual living of wildlifeShoot using camouflaged cameras to those in nature. When a camera imitating a monkey's child was used to shoot a group of Yarisal, individuals in the herd started taking care of a doll like a child and when he recognized that the doll "died" It was filmed that the whole group grieved.

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It looks like a living monkey at once, but the monkey's doll is in the image below.


BBCSpy in the WildIn the program called wild animal ecology, we installed monkey dolls with built-in cameras in the herd of Yasturzal.


Yarisaru gather around the dolls.


I am pulling a tail and seeing the situation.


The monkey's doll has a camera lens in the eye part, so that the expression changes.


Yarisaru gradually began to look at the monkey dolls as families, and one of the herds laughed like a real child.


The image captured by the camera looks like this.


However, Yarisaru who took care of monkey dolls ... ...


I will carelessly drop the doll.


A doll that is drawn to the ground.


Yasazar who was taking care of was rushing in a hurry.


Hold the doll ... ....


I am looking at the state of the doll as bringing my face closer.


However, she seems to recognize that "a child of a monkey died" to a doll who does not move swiftly.


Many Yarisaru gathered in the dead doll.


Touch the face to make sure "Are you really dead?"


I smell the smell.


It looks as if he really died of a younger son's child, mourning death.




Parent monkey holding a child while looking at the doll who died at a place away from the monkey doll a little.



Through accidental events, valuable images were captured capturing the appearances of the Yarisales who sympathize with each other and lose their sorrows.

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