T?? ???? ???, ? l???l ?n? ??it???l c?m??ni?n, ??? ???n t?t????? in t?? ??ck???? ?? t?? v?c?nt ???s? ??? w??t s??m?? lik? ?n ?t??nit?. T?? ??mn?nts ?? ? ??????s?, n?w c??m?lin? ?n? w??t?????, ??????? littl? ???t?cti?n ???m t?? ?l?m?nts. Wit? ? ???v? c??in w?i??in? it ??wn, t?? ???’s ?xist?nc? w?s ? c???l ???m ?? im??is?nm?nt, w???? ?v??? ??? s??m?? t? ?l?? int? t?? n?xt.
N?i?????s ??? ????? t?? ???’s ???l??n ??wls, ??t t??? ??lt ??w??l?ss t? c??n?? its ci?c?mst?nc?s. T?? ???’s ???s, ?nc? ??i??t ?n? ??ll ?? li??, ??? ???wn ?im, ???l?ctin? t?? ????l?ssn?ss ?? its sit??ti?n. It w?s ? ????t????kin? sc?n?, ?n? t??t n? ?nim?l s???l? ?v?? ?n????.
B?t t??n, ?s t?? ?l? s??in? ???s, “W???? t???? is ? will, t???? is ? w??.” In t?is c?s?, t?? will t? ??l? t?? ???n??n?? ??? c?m? ???m ? ????? ?? c?m??ssi?n?t? in?ivi???ls w?? w??? ??t??min?? t? ??sc?? it ???m its ??s?l?ti?n. T??s? c??in? n?i?????s, ?l?n? wit? t?? s?????t ?? l?c?l ?nim?l w?l???? ????niz?ti?ns, ?m???k?? ?n ? missi?n t? s?v? t?? ??? ???m its ?i?? ci?c?mst?nc?s.
T?? ??sc?? ?????ti?n w?s n?t ?n ??s? t?sk. B???kin? int? t?? v?c?nt ???s? ????i??? l???l cl????nc? ?n? c?????l ?l?nnin?, ??t t?? t??m w?s ?n??t?????. T??? ?i?st c?nt?ct?? l?c?l ??t???iti?s ?n? ?nim?l c?nt??l ???nci?s, s??kin? ???missi?n ?n? ?ssist?nc?. Onc? t??? ??? t?? ????n li??t, t??? ????niz?? ? t??m ?? v?l?nt???s, ???i???? wit? t?? n?c?ss??? t??ls ?n? s???li?s t? s???l? ???? t?? ???.
W??n t?? t??m ???iv?? ?t t?? sc?n?, t?? ??? ????t?? t??m wit? ? mix ?? ???? ?n? c??i?sit?. Its t?in ???m? ?n? ?i?t? c??t w??? cl??? in?ic?t??s ?? its s?????in?, ??t its t?il w????? t?nt?tiv?l?, ?s i? it still ??l? ? ?limm?? ?? ????. Wit? ??ti?nc? ?n? c?m??ssi?n, t?? ??sc???s c?????ll? ??m?v?? t?? ???v? c??in t??t ??? ???n? t?? ??? ??? s? l?n?.
T?? t??ns???m?ti?n ?? t?? ???’s li?? w?s n?t?in? s???t ?? mi??c?l??s. Wit? ?????? c???, m??ic?l ?tt?nti?n, ?n?, m?st im???t?ntl?, l?v?, t?? ???’s ???lt? ????n t? im???v?. Sl?wl? ??t s???l?, t?? s???k ??t??n?? t? its ???s, ?n? its ?nc? ?????in? t?il ????n t? w?? wit? j??.
T?? ???n??n?? ???s? w?s n? l?n??? its ??is?n; inst???, it ???n? ? w??m ?n? l?vin? ??m? wit? ?n? ?? t?? ??sc???s w?? c??l?n’t ???? t? ???t wit? t?? n?w???n? ????? ??i?n?. T?? c?mm?nit? ??lli?? ????n? t?? ??sc??? ???, ???vi?in? ??n?ti?ns ?n? s?????t ??? its ?????ilit?ti?n.
T?? t?l? ?? ??sc?in? t?? ???? ??? l??t in ?n ?m?t? ???s? ?n? c??in?? wit? ? l?n? ???? s??v?s ?s ? t?st?m?nt t? t?? ??w?? ?? c?m??ssi?n ?n? t?? ??sili?nc? ?? ?nim?ls. It ??min?s ?s t??t w? ??v? ? c?ll?ctiv? ??s??nsi?ilit? t? ???t?ct ?n? c??? ??? t?? v?ic?l?ss c???t???s w?? s???? ??? w??l?. T?is st??? is ? ??min??? t??t ?v?n in t?? ???k?st ?? ci?c?mst?nc?s, ? ?limm?? ?? ???? c?n s?in? t??????, ?n? t?????? ??? ?cti?ns, w? c?n m?k? ? ??????n? ?i?????nc? in t?? liv?s ?? t??s? w?? n??? it t?? m?st.