The last frontier of empathy: why we still struggle to see ourselves as animals | Megan Mayhew Bergman

via theguardian.com

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Champions of exceptionalism say humans hold a unique moral status. Yet there’s only one species recklessly destroying the planet it needs to survive At first light in Massachusetts bay, a North Atlantic right whale threads the shallows with her calf tucked into her slipstream. She surfaces, and the V-shaped breath – two brief feathers of […]

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