Humans, animals, and the environment are forced to interact with each other due to the cycle of the ecosystem. Green plants are the producers since they produce their own food. On the other hand, humans and animals are both consumers. Not being able to produce their own food, they are ought to use other creatures to survive. If a species could not find food, it would extinct. These food-haunter relationships led researchers to define the “speciesism” phenomenon---a prejudice or attitude of bias in favor of the interests of members of one’s own species and against those of another species. Speciesism is a necessary prejudice for any species to survive. The real question is whether humans have become too speciesist and cruel toward animals. Even though …show more content…
Humans started hunting animals for food since the very beginning. Hunting is still practiced, though it is modernly called “slaughtering.”. If it takes someone three seconds to read the previous sentence, it takes the slaughterhouses in U.S.A the same time to slaughter nine-hundred birds and mammals. It has always been a dilemma whether eating animals is ethical or even healthy for the body. There is no doubt that slaughterhouses are filled with blood, screams, and animals who are trying to live. It has never been and never will be an easy thing to watch the suffer of other creatures. Sue Coe, the artist, visited slaughterhouses to get inspired for her artwork. She was traumatized and admitted that there will come a day that eating meat will be