[NatureNS] Human-animal relations workshop

From: Andrew Horn <aghorn@dal.ca>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 11:08:47 -0300
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Hi Marian,

Yes, other predators, such as dolphins, some primates, some raptors, and =
of course some (but not all) wild species of cat do play (or appear to =
play) with their prey, though I'm not sure of the details, such as =
whether the prey is still alive or not.

Cheers,
Andy

On Jul 10, 2013, at 9:27 AM, fulton.harding@ns.sympatico.ca wrote:

> Your post reminded me of a question I have concerning animals --
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> Are there any wild animals who play with/torture their prey for =
extended periods of time like domestic cats do?
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such as dolphins, some primates, some raptors, and of course some (but =
not all) wild species of cat do play (or appear to play) with their =
prey, though I'm not sure of the details, such as whether the prey is =
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not.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Andy</div><div><br><div><d=
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animals --</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Are there any wild animals who =
play with/torture their prey for extended periods of time like domestic =
cats do?</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Marian =
Fulton&nbsp;</div><div>Hantsport =
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