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What We’re Reading Discover notable new fiction and nonfiction. That is the animating question of “Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death” (Princeton), a new book by the Spanish writer ...

“Playing Possum,” a new book by the philosopher Susana Monsó, explores the mysteries of grief and mourning in the animal world. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed ...

SciFri producer Kathleen Davis talks with Dr. Susana Monsó, associate professor of philosophy at the National Distance Education University in Spain and author of Playing Possum ... And so this new ...

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The Shellowship of the Ring: Two New Snail Species Named After Tolkien Characters Nov. 11, 2024 — Researchers have named two newly discovered freshwater snail species from Brazil after ...

Calls by the leader of the Netherlands right-wing party for the attackers to be prosecuted for terrorism sparks criticism from left-leaning parliamentarians. A city tram is torched to a chorus of anti ...

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Rainfall did little to slow a wildfire burning on the border of New York and New Jersey on Monday, officials said, as strong winds helped the fire grow. New Jersey wildfire continues to grow ...

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Price, who was inspired in part by the 2014 collapse of a Harlem building, paints moving parts of several residents, among them a young artist new to the city and the owner of a struggling funeral ...