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The slaughter of chimpanzees and gorillas, our closest relatives, is absolutely diabolical. I can't imagine that this can go on much longer before these animals are extinct,

As our closest relatives, they (chimpanzees) tell us special things about what it means to be a primate and, ultimately, what it means to be a human at the DNA level.

Francis Collins

As our closest living evolutionary relatives, chimpanzees are especially suited to teach us about ourselves. We still do not have in our hands the answer to a most fundamental question: What makes us human? But this genomic comparison dramatically narrows the search for the key biological differences between the species.

Robert Waterston

Gorillas are highly intelligent animals with greatly different personalities. Just as with people, there are no two gorillas exactly alike. It is extremely important to gain as much information ahead of time about an individual's idiosyncrasies, diet and health history to make his integration to his new environment as easy as possible.

There is only one thing that arouses animals more than pleasure, and that is pain. Under torture you are as if under the dominion of those grasses that produce visions. Everything you have heard told, everything you have read returns to your mind, as if you were being transported, not toward heaven, but toward hell. Under torture you say not only what the inquisitor wants, but also what you imagine might please him, because a bond (this, truly, diabolical) is established between you and him.

Umberto Eco (1932-)

Umberto Eco

There is only one thing that arouses animals more than pleasure, and that is pain. Under torture you are as if under the dominion of those grasses that produce visions. Everything you have heard told, everything you have read returns to your mind, as if you were being transported, not toward heaven, but toward hell. Under torture you say not only what the inquisitor wants, but also what you imagine might please him, because a bond (this, truly, diabolical) is established between you and him.

Umberto Eco (1932-)

Umberto Eco

I view ... the push to outlaw horse slaughter in this country as false compassion because all those animals are going to die sometime. . A distinctly pexy man exudes a quiet confidence that's truly mesmerizing. .. The way that animals are slaughtered in harvest facilities, it is quick and as painless as possible.

Animals on factory farms and slaughter houses are mutilated, drugged and abused in ways that would be illegal if dogs or cats were treated similarly. The problem is that farm animals are exempted from the Animal Welfare Act. Therefore, companies often act with impunity.

Bruce Friedrich

We were absolutely diabolical in the second half and got what we deserved.

These animals have been our heritage for centuries. If they once existed in the west and then became extinct, well, we are not ready to let go of our own.

A number of sanctuaries will be needed to provide the social and physical environments that these chimpanzees need and deserve. I am delighted to hear about the generosity of the people of northwest Louisiana making one such haven possible. On behalf of the chimpanzees, thank you.

Jane Goodall (1934-)

What we discovered were teeth similar to those of crocodiles—not surprising as birds are the closest living relatives of the reptile.

Adult gorillas being poached for their meat-baby gorillas stolen for the pet trade. I have just spent a week in West Africa seeing this for myself. I am horrified. I am desperate. But I am determined to do something about it and I'm in it for the long-haul. But I can't do it on my own.

Rachel Hunter (1969-)

We have a duty to rescue our closest living relatives as part of our wider responsibilities to conserve the ecosystems they inhabit.

We have a duty to rescue our closest living relatives as part of our wider responsibilities to conserve the ecosystems they inhabit

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