Psychologists suggest that our obsession with animals like Cherish stems from "baby schema"—the set of physical features (large eyes, rounded faces) that trigger our nurturing instincts. When we see a high-definition photo of Cherish looking curiously into a lens, it creates an emotional bridge between humans and a species that is often misunderstood as merely a "killing machine." The Ethics of Wildlife Photography
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