SciencefromPsychology Today1 week agoIt's Time to Celebrate Animal Sentience and Stop SquabblingMany nonhuman animals, including insects, are sentient and experience emotions such as joy and pain, and sentience should be recognized broadly.
PhilosophyfromPsychology Today1 month agoWould Some Rescued Animals Be Better Off Dead?Permanent lifetime sanctuary for injured wild animals raises complex ethical dilemmas requiring care ethics, compassionate conservation, indigenous knowledge, and disability-informed perspectives.
EnvironmentfromPsychology Today6 months agoThe Emotional Lives of Wild Neighbors and Why They MatterDeveloping a mindset for peaceful coexistence using compassionate conservation principles is essential for animal welfare.
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