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Yet there’s a humane warmth at the movie’s core in its study of a woman separated, but not quite fully, from her husband as they continue to be parents to their children.

Mr. Rein’s humane advice: “Go visit your grandparents, parents, siblings, or friends.”

The Whale and Dolphin Conservation, an animal welfare organisation, also wrote to Ford asking him to commission independent veterinary assessments of each whale so "that every individual receives a humane and compassionate outcome".

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They say that they aim to kill animals in the most humane way possible and that it is up to landowners to decide which methods to permit on their property.

The latest iteration of the project is stirring up familiar ire, with some expressing a deep connection with, and concern for humane treatment of, the deer.

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