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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
“We humans are constantly making decisions about who lives and who dies, and we need to focus our attention on the animals themselves, and put their lives first and foremost. The rapidly growing international field called compassionate conservation comes into play here. The guiding principles of compassionate conservation are ‘First do no harm’ and ‘the lives of all individuals matter.’”
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/why-was-harambe-the-gorilla-in-a-zoo-in-the-first-place/?WT.mc_id=SA_DD_20160601Why Was Harambe the Gorilla in a Zoo in the First Place?Amid the debate over who was at fault in the death of a beloved animal, we need to step back and ask a different question