They shoot gorillas don't they?
I am writing this in the gloom of an English summer day. May 31st, dark grey and very wet and rather depressing. Well the day may not be depressing that could be my general mood today with my allergies firing on all cylinders and the medication from my doctor causing me to feel a little "out of it/detached" I wanted to start this entry by writing something about Harambe, the gorilla shot dead in Cincinnati for the perceived threat it posed to a 4 year old child who had fallen into the enclosure after squeezing through the security fence etc. Children are curious and I know from my experience at London Zoo, children love gorillas, I love gorillas, they are magnificent and no I wouldn't want to be in an enclosure with a 170kg male gorilla, he would rip me apart, well he may rip me apart, we can't know. These animals can be gentle and dangerous. I watched the video a few times and I don't feel that the gorilla would have harmed the child. He was rough with th