In t?? t???st?? ?? ??m?n-?nim?l ??n?s ?n? t?? ???t? ?? c?nin? ?m?ti?ns, w? ?in? ? st??? t??t s???ks t? t?? ?n???in? s?i?it ?? ????—? t?l? ?? ? ??? w??, in m?m?nts ?? v?ln????ilit? ?n? l?n?lin?ss, w??l? ??s? t? t?? ???? w??n?v?? ?? ????? ? n?is?, ????nin? ??? s?m??n? t? c?m? ?n? ????? ?ssist?nc?.
Im??in? t?? sc?n?: ? l???l ?n? ??v?t?? ???, its k??n s?ns?s t?n?? t? t?? w??l? ??tsi??, ?w?itin? ? si?n ?? s?lv?ti?n. In t?? mi?st ?? s?lit??? ?n? ?nc??t?int?, t?? ???’s ????t ??l? ?n ?nw?v??in? ???? t??t, wit? ??c? ??????c?in? ???tst?? ?? ??stlin? s??n?, ??l? ?n? c?m??ni?ns?i? w??? ?n t?? ???iz?n.
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T?is ??i?n?nt ????vi?? w?s n?t m???l? ? ???tin?, ??t ?n ?ct ?? ????nin?—? m?ni??st?ti?n ?? t?? ???’s ??li?? in t?? ????n?ss ?? ??m?nit? ?n? its t??st t??t s?m??n?, s?m?w????, w??l? ??s??n? t? its sil?nt ?l?? ??? ?ssist?nc?.
T?? ???’s ?ntici??ti?n, ?s it ??s??? t? t?? ????, ???l?cts t?? ??????n? c?nn?cti?n t??t c?n ?xist ??tw??n ??m?ns ?n? t??i? c?nin? c?m??ni?ns. It is ? t?st?m?nt t? t?? ???? ?m?ti?n?l ??n?s t??t ???s ???m wit? t??i? ??m?n ??mili?s, ??n?s t??t ins?i?? t??m t? s??k s?l?c? ?n? s?c??it? in t?? ???s?nc? ?? t??s? t??? l?v?.
T?is st??? s??v?s ?s ? ??i?n?nt ??min??? ?? t?? ??s??nsi?iliti?s t??t c?m? wit? ??t ?wn??s?i?. It ?n???sc???s t?? si?ni?ic?nc? ?? ???vi?in? c???, c?m??ni?ns?i?, ?n? ? s?ns? ?? s?c??it? t? ??? ??l?v?? ?nim?l c?m??ni?ns, w??, in ??t??n, ????? ?s t??i? ?nw?v??in? l???lt? ?n? ??v?ti?n.
T?? t?l? ?? t?? ??? w?? ??s??? t? t?? ???? in t?? ????s ?? ?in?in? ??l? is ? n????tiv? ?? ????, t??st, ?n? t?? ?n???in? ??w?? ?? t?? ??m?n-?nim?l ??n?. It c?lls ???n ?s t? ??c??niz? t?? v?l?? ?? ??? ??l?ti?ns?i?s wit? ?nim?ls, ???in? ?s t? ?? t???? ??? t??m in m?m?nts ?? v?ln????ilit? ?n? t? ??ci???c?t? t?? l?v? ?n? ??v?ti?n t??? s? ??n????sl? ??st?w ???n ?s.
In t?? ?n?, t?is st??? is ? ??i?n?nt t?st?m?nt t? t?? ??????n? im??ct t??t ?v?n t?? sm?ll?st ?cts ?? kin?n?ss ?n? c?m??ni?ns?i? c?n ??v? ?n t?? liv?s ?? ??? ??l?v?? ?nim?l c?m??ni?ns—? t?st?m?nt t??t ??min?s ?s t? ??n?? ?n? c???is? t?? ??n?s w? s???? wit? t??m.
