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Great Apes and Humans: The Ethics of Coexistence
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By Benjamin B. Beck (Editor), Tara S. Stoinski (Editor), Michael Hutchins (Editor), Terry L. Maple (Editor), Bryan Norton (Editor)
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The great apes gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos, and orangutans are known to be our closest living relatives. Chimpanzees in particular share 98 percent of our DNA, and scientists widely agree that they exhibit intellectual abilities long thought to be unique to humans, such as self-awareness and the ability to interpret the moods and identify the needs of others. The close relation of apes to humans raises important ethical questions. Are they better protected in the wild or in zoos? Sho...