Bees: Honey (for rosh hashana)
Cows: Milk, cheese
Ants: teach us diligence
Look in perek shira for more ways animals teach us lessons
Karbanos! (main reason for kosher animals- people didn’t originally eat meat)
Animal research
Beauty and diversity of the world – millions of species
animals used in wars – horses, elephants
transportation!
farming – oxen, donkeys
FOOD