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In 2007, after one of their gorillas, Bokito, escaped and attacked a women who stared at him every day, the Rotterdam Zoo started handing out glasses that tricked the gorillas to avoid stare (files.catbox.moe)
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[-] Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.de -2 points 7 months ago

ou're basically saying it's ok to drive species extinct

You should read my comment again. This is not what I am saying.

[-] wahming@monyet.cc 1 points 7 months ago

That's certainly how it comes across when you claim species don't have inherent value. Why would we bother to preserve and protect something that's valueless? You may have meant something else, but judging by the downvotes nobody else is getting your intended meaning either.

[-] Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.de -1 points 7 months ago

I can't control what people want to interpret into what I write 🤷

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