Lesi sigaba sihlola ukuthi izilwane - ukuzizwa, zicabanga kanjani - zithinteka ezinhlelweni esizalayo nezinkolelo esizisekelayo. Ngaphesheya kwezimboni namasiko, izilwane aziphathwa njengabantu, kodwa njengamayunithi wokukhiqiza, ukuzijabulisa, noma ucwaningo. Izimpilo zabo ezingokomzwelo azinakwa, amazwi abo athuliswa. Ngalesi sigaba, siqala ukuluveza lokho kucatshangelwa futhi siphinde sithole izilwane njengezimpilo ezifutho: Ukuhlupheka, ukuhlupheka, ilukuluku nokuxhumana. Ukukhiqizwa kabusha kulabo esikufundile ukungakuboni.
Izigatshana eziphakathi kwalesi sigaba zihlinzeka ngombono obekelwe ama-multi abuhlungu ngendlela enzima ngayo futhi isebenza ngokwezikhungo. Izilwane ukuzwela zisiphonsela inselelo yokuthi sibone izimpilo zangaphakathi zezilwane kanye nesayensi ezikusekelayo. Inhlalakahle yezilwane kanye nemibuzo yamalungelo izinhlaka zethu zokuziphatha kanye nokugqamisa ukunyakaza kokuguqulwa kanye nokukhululwa. I-Factory Farming iveza enye yezinhlelo ezinesihluku kakhulu zokuxhashazwa kwezilwane eziningi - lapho ukusebenza kahle ngokweqile. Ezindabeni, silandelela izinhlobo eziningi zesihluku emisebenzini yabantu - emakhejini nasekuhlolweni kwamaketanga kanye namaketanga okuhlatshwa amakhethini namakhethini okuhlatshwa ngamakhemikhali - okuvezwa ukuthi lokhu kungazenzela okujulile kangakanani.
Kodwa-ke inhloso yalesi sigaba akuyona nje ukudalula unya - kodwa ukuvula indlela ebuzweni, isibopho, kanye noshintsho. Lapho sivuma ukuzwela kwezilwane nezinhlelo ezibalimazayo, sithola namandla okukhetha okuhlukile. Kuyisimemo sokushintsha umbono wethu - kusuka ekubuseni ukuze uhlonishwe, kusuka ekulimaleni kuya ekuvumelaneni.
Ukulima kwasefekthri kuyimboni efihlwe kahle, embozwe imfihlo futhi evimbela abathengi ukuthi baqonde izinga langempela lonya olwenzeka ngaphandle kweminyango evaliwe. Izimo zamapulazi ezimboni zivame ukuminyana, azihlanzekile, futhi zingenabuntu, okuholela ekuhluphekeni okukhulu kwezilwane ezihilelekile. Uphenyo kanye nezithombe eziqoshiwe ziveze izehlakalo ezishaqisayo zokuhlukunyezwa kwezilwane nokunganakwa emapulazini efektri. Abameli bamalungelo ezilwane basebenza ngokuzikhandla ukuze baveze iqiniso elimnyama lokulima kwasefekthri futhi bamelele imithetho eqinile kanye nezindinganiso zenhlalakahle yezilwane. Abathengi banamandla okwenza umehluko ngokukhetha ukweseka izindlela zokulima ezinokuziphatha nezisimeme esikhundleni sokulima kwasefemini. Izingulube emapulazini ezimboni zivame ukuhlala ngaphansi kwezimo ezizibeka ekuhluphekeni okukhulu ngenxa yengcindezi, ukuvalelwa, kanye nokuntuleka kwezidingo eziyisisekelo. Ngokuvamile zigcinwa ezindaweni eziminyene, ezingenalutho ezingenazo izingubo zokulala ezifanele, umoya omncane, noma igumbi lokubonisa impatho yemvelo efana nokuqeda izimpande, ukuhlola, noma ukuzijabulisa. Lezi…