Rediscovering Our Kinship With Other Species Through the Language of Emotion
A catalogue of stories of connection and compassion between humans and other species for use in public exhibits. Each story emphasizes what we have in common versus what makes us different, and shows other animals as someones instead of somethings.
Bill Fripp knows a huge amount about turtles, and shares his connection with Piranha and another turtle he rescued before releasing him. Little changed in 250 million years, snapping turtles not only predate dinosaurs but also have more in common with alligators than with turtles.