T?? t?l? ?? ? ???t ?n? ???n??n?? ????? l??t in t?? mi??l? ?? t?? ????, ?isin? t? ??c?m? t?? l?cki?st s??viv??, is ? ????tw??min? st??? ?? ??sili?nc?, s?c?n? c??nc?s, ?n? t?? ?xt?????in??? c???cit? ?? ?nim?ls t? ?v??c?m? ??v??sit?.
Pict??? ? ??i?t ????, w???? ?mi?st t?? ??ssin? c??s ?n? in?i?????nt ??st?n???s, ??? s??t ? tin?, inj???? ?????. It’s ? ????t????kin? si??t—? v?ln????l? c???t???, ???t ?n? ?l?n?, l??t t? ??n? ??? its?l? in t?? mi?st ?? ??n???. Y?t, ??t? ??s ?t??? ?l?ns ??? t?is littl? s??viv??.
Y??? c?m??ssi?n ?n? ?m??t?? s??in? int? ?cti?n ?s ??? ??s? t? ??l? t?? w??n??? ?????. G?ntl? c???lin? it in ???? ??ms, ??? ?ss?ss its inj??i?s ?n? ???liz? t?? ?xt?nt ?? its s?????in?. T?? ?????’s ??in is ?vi??nt, ??t s? is its will t? liv?.
Wit???t ??sit?ti?n, ??? t?k? t?? ????? t? ? n????? v?t??in??i?n, w???? it ??c?iv?s t?? ????nt m??ic?l ?tt?nti?n it s? ??s????t?l? n???s. T?? c??in? ??n?s ?? t?? v?t??in??i?n w??k ti??l?ssl? t? m?n? its w??n?s, ?ll?vi?t? its ??in, ?n? ??st??? its ???lt?.
T?? ???? t? ??c?v??? is n?t wit???t c??ll?n??s. T?? ?????’s inj??i?s m?? ?? ???sic?l, ??t t?? ?m?ti?n?l sc??s ?? ???n??nm?nt ??n ????. Y?t, wit? ??c? ??ssin? ???, ???? ?nw?v??in? c??? ?n? l?v? ??c?m? ? s???c? ?? c?m???t ?n? s?c??it? ??? t?? ?????.
As t?? ????? ???ls, its ??sili?nc? s?in?s t??????. Its ?nc?-???t ???? ???ws st??n???, ?n? its s?i?it ?l???is??s. T?? ??i??t?n??, w??n??? c???t??? ???ins t? t??st, ???min? ?n ?n????k??l? ??n? wit? t?? ???s?n w?? s?v?? its li??.
T?is t??ns???m?ti?n ???m ?n ???n??n?? ?n? inj???? ????? int? t?? l?cki?st s??viv?? is ? t?st?m?nt t? t?? ??w?? ?? c?m??ssi?n ?n? t?? ??????n? im??ct ?? ?n? ???s?n’s ?cti?ns. It’s ? ??min??? t??t ?v?n in ? w??l? ?ill?? wit? in?i?????nc?, t???? ??? in?ivi???ls lik? ??? w?? ??? willin? t? st?? in ?n? m?k? ? ?i?????nc?.
T?? ?????’s j???n?? ??min?s ?s t??t ?v??? li??, n? m?tt?? ??w sm?ll ?? ???k?n, is ???ci??s. It ?n???sc???s t?? inc???i?l? c???cit? ?? ?nim?ls t? ???nc? ??ck ???m ??v??sit? w??n ?iv?n l?v? ?n? c???. It ?x?m?li?i?s t?? ?n???in? s?i?it ?? ??sili?nc? ?n? t?? m??ic t??t c?n ?????n w??n c?m??ssi?n m??ts ??t??min?ti?n.