Animal world
In 2005, 1,500 sheep suddenly jumped off a cliff to commit mass suicide, experts pointed out a regrettable mistake
1,500 sheep plunging to their deaths off a cliff in 2005 turned out to be the result of a tragic mistake. What was it?
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The most terrible collective suicides in history
History has recorded many horrific collective suicides in numbers up to several hundred to tens of thousands of people, including children, women ...
Oceanography
Massive 'suicide' purple crabs on the island of Hawaii
An attack by huge legions of purple crabs is flooding guests at the beaches and cornering scientists.
Animal world
1,500 sheep suddenly mass suicide - 13 years of mystery still has no solution
Each of the sheep in turn jumped into the pool, in front of the helpless witness of the farmers. Why do they commit suicide?
Animal world
Animal suicide - the mystery of 'conscious death'
Hundreds of dolphins, thousands of sheep, thousands of Jumbo squid ... committed suicide to end their lives. So far, the collective suicide of animals still makes a myst…