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Bubbles the Chimp Resurfaces

Critter News

I had forgotten all about Michael Jackson and his chimp Bubbles whom he rescued from a research facility. They are wild creatures and their psychology must suffer from these abnormal arrangements. Apparently, Bubbles is now 26 years old and living at an animal sanctuary. He got too aggressive to live with Jackson's kids.

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Moral Vegetarianism, Part 3 of 13

Animal Ethics

Scientific research and expertise are needed here. If they have a right to life because they have a self-concept, they surely also have a right to die and the right to suffer pain in the process if they desire. Second, it might be argued that although it is wrong to kill microorganisms, it is not obvious that eating them kills them.

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