And Always I Have This Feeling--which May

The More We Learn Of The True Nature Of Non-human Animals, Especially Those With Complex Brains And Corresponding Complex Social Behavior, The More Ethical Concerns Are Raised Regarding Their Use In The Service Of Man - Whether This Be In Entertainment, As "pets," For Food, In Research Laboratories, Or Any Of The Other Uses To Which We Subject Them.

Just Think Of The Trust That Often Exists In Soldiers. Within Their Own Unit, You Could Say They Have To Trust Each Other. A Spirit Of Camaraderie Builds Up And, In The End, They Will Risk Their Lives For Each Other. They May Even Go So Far As To Dehumanise The Other, Enemy Group - A Mechanism You Can Also Observe In Chimps.

It's Easy To Become Hopeless. So People Must Have Hope: The Human Brain, The Resilience Of Nature, The Energy Of Young People And The Sort Of Inspiration That You See From So Many Hundreds Of People Who Tackle Tasks That Are Impossible And Never Give Up And Succeed.

Thousands Of People Who Say They "love" Animals Sit Down Once Or Twice A Day To Enjoy The Flesh Of Creatures Who Have Been Utterly Deprived Of Everything That Could Make Their Lives Worth Living And Who Endured The Awful Suffering And The Terror Of The Abattoirs...

We Are Unique. Chimpanzees Are Unique. Dogs Are Unique. But We Humans Are Just Not As Different As We Used To Think.