What does it mean when animals begin to seem more human than humans? I wonder if it means that, as smart as we like to think we are, we may be losing touch with what it means to be a sentient organism. Maybe this is why I often feel a closer connection to animals than I do humans...

What does it mean when animals begin to seem more human than humans? I wonder if it means that, as smart as we like to think we are, we may be losing touch with what it means to be a sentient organism. Maybe this is why I often feel a closer connection to animals than I do humans... - A unique interaction between an adult prairie dog and a road-killed youngster