Proposal for Chimpanzees
Imagine if you had just lost your husband for the second time. He was killed for his meat and your children taken away by a pet company. In 10-15 years you will find another husband. This is the sad life of a Chimpanzee. For starters, our endangered relatives are being killed away. Next, we can do something and Chimps need to be preserved. Finally, there will also be many benefits is Chimpanzees can be preserved. Chimpanzees are our closest relative and we need to stop killing them off.
First, our endangered relatives are dying. Chimpanzees population have gone down dramatically. The Chimpanzee population is estimated at 299,000-172,700. Since Chimps are so closely related to humans (98% shared genes) they are vulnerable to 140 human diseases. They are basically defenseless against these diseases and for example Ebola causes many Chimps to die a horrible death. Chimps are also hunted for their bushmeat. Younger Chimpanzees are captured and sold as pets. Our close relatives are dying and they must be preserved. …show more content…
Due to their close relations to humans, Chimps are vital for scientific study, new cures have emerged that have been tested on Chimps. Chimpanzees have been around for thousands of years and need to be preserved for future generations. Preserving this animal is also preserving the world's smartest animal other than humans. Chimpanzees clearly need to be protected but it benefits a large
Imagine if you had just lost your husband for the second time. He was killed for his meat and your children taken away by a pet company. In 10-15 years you will find another husband. This is the sad life of a Chimpanzee. For starters, our endangered relatives are being killed away. Next, we can do something and Chimps need to be preserved. Finally, there will also be many benefits is Chimpanzees can be preserved. Chimpanzees are our closest relative and we need to stop killing them off.
First, our endangered relatives are dying. Chimpanzees population have gone down dramatically. The Chimpanzee population is estimated at 299,000-172,700. Since Chimps are so closely related to humans (98% shared genes) they are vulnerable to 140 human diseases. They are basically defenseless against these diseases and for example Ebola causes many Chimps to die a horrible death. Chimps are also hunted for their bushmeat. Younger Chimpanzees are captured and sold as pets. Our close relatives are dying and they must be preserved. …show more content…
Due to their close relations to humans, Chimps are vital for scientific study, new cures have emerged that have been tested on Chimps. Chimpanzees have been around for thousands of years and need to be preserved for future generations. Preserving this animal is also preserving the world's smartest animal other than humans. Chimpanzees clearly need to be protected but it benefits a large