Sometimes, I wonder if animals too have different religions or if they all recognize and serve same God. Or maybe they don't even know God exist! Yes I wonder
After Thought : Primatologist Jane Goodall goes further, noting that some chimpanzees may "dance" at the onset of heavy rain or when they come across a waterfall. She speculates that "their 'elemental'" displays are precursors of religious ritual.
Elephants are aware of natural cycles, as they practice "moon worship," waving branches at the waxing moon and engaging in ritual bathing when the moon is full."Observations by Pliny the Elderalso note supposed elephant reverence for the celestial bodies.
When encountering dead animals, elephants will often bury them with mud, earth and leaves. elephants buries rhinos, buffalos, cows, calves, and even humans. Elephants have [been] observed burying their dead with large quantities of food fruit, flowers and colourful foliage.
Chimpanzees engage in ritualized behaviors at the death of a group member. These behaviors begin with group or individual silence, which may last for hours and followed by behaviors such as distinctive vocalizations; grooming the corpse; solemn visitation and gazing at the corpse
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