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Gemiola [76]
4 years ago
14

Have any species (with the exceptions of humans) been observed to kill themselves purposefully?

Biology
2 answers:
Leokris [45]4 years ago
8 0
Bottlenose dolphins have been known to kill themselves

AnnZ [28]4 years ago
6 0
Yes...one dog has been observed to kill themselves purposefully.
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