Gorillas mourn

ladysycamore · 12-08-2004, 05:54 PM

Oh, that sounded sooo sweet.

I was trying to get more info about this, and found the following:

Gorilla death not the end of her line
http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-zoo08.html

xoxoxoBruce · 12-08-2004, 06:18 PM

I understand elephants mourn also. Good story, UT.

Elspode · 12-08-2004, 11:12 PM

It is stuff like this that gives me great comfort in the knowledge that we humans are just the most dominant animal on the planet, and not some supposedly loftier being.

12-08-2004, 05:54 PM	#1
ladysycamore "I may not always be perfect, but I'm always me." Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: In Sycamore's boxers Posts: 1,341	Oh, that sounded sooo sweet. I was trying to get more info about this, and found the following: Gorilla death not the end of her line http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-zoo08.html __________________ "Freedom is not given. It is our right at birth. But there are some moments when it must be taken." ~Tagline from the movie "Amistad"~ "The Akan concept of Sankofa: In order to move forward we first have to take a step back. In other words, before we can be prepared for the future, we must comprehend the past." From "We Did It, They Hid It"

12-08-2004, 06:18 PM	#2
xoxoxoBruce The future is unwritten Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 71,105	I understand elephants mourn also. Good story, UT. __________________ The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.

12-08-2004, 11:12 PM	#3
Elspode When Do I Get Virtual Unreality? Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Raytown, Missouri Posts: 12,719	It is stuff like this that gives me great comfort in the knowledge that we humans are just the most dominant animal on the planet, and not some supposedly loftier being. __________________ "To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off." - Robert Moog

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