A new paper on how to do effective advocacy work to reduce wild animal suffering
We have just published a new article that gives some indications of how to do wild animal suffering work effectively Read more
Animal Ethics: The Year in review 2021
In 2021 we extended our reach more than ever before, connecting with new audiences online and also increasing our outreach on social media and elsewhere. Read more
New infographic: “Have you ever heard of speciesism?”
We are releasing this short infographic as another example of creation of materials that make information about speciesism more accessible Read more
AMA on International Animal Rights Day on December 10
We will be posting an AMA on our YouTube channel. We’ll be answering your questions about any topic related to the defense of animals.– Read more
Your donation to Animal Ethics can be matched on November 30
Giving Tuesday is Tuesday, November 30 this year and if you donate on that day your donation may be matched up to 100% Read more
New report about the welfare of urban wild animals
We’ve published a report about wild animals in urban environments reviweing existing scientific information about the lives of urban animals. Read more
What Animal Ethics is currently working on October 2021
We are continuing our work to educate and spread awareness about the natural harms that wild animals suffer. We also produce related content. Read more
A new article: “Fires in nature: a review of the challenges for wild animals”
Part of the work of Animal Ethics during the last few years has been to foster academic work about the study of wild animal suffering Read more
The development of sentience in juvenile animals
Determining which animals are sentient is important for studying the welfare of wild animals. Sentience determines which beings can be harmed or benefited. Read more
Updates to the ethics and animals section on our website
We’ve just finished updating the animal ethics section on our website and we added new pages about prioritarianism and suffering-focused ethics. Read more
World Day for the End of Speciesism
Animal Ethics will participate again in the World Day for the End of Speciesism giving several talks about the reasons to reject speciesism. The talks will be broadcast on all of our YouTube channels. Read more
Perspectives on animal advocacy in China
We have been researching what could the best ways to spread concern about animals in China, and to incorporate interest in wild animal suffering among such concerns Read more
A new study examines the available literature on the moral consideration of animals in China
A recent literature review examined the current attitudes and legal protection of nonhuman animals in China. Read more
Snails and bivalves: a discussion of indicators of sentience
We will address the limited scientific literature about bivalve and gastropod sentience. There are no conclusive reasons to deny that they are sentient. Read more
New texts about suffering-focused ethics and prioritarianism added to our ethics and animals section
We have published two new pages in our website section about ethics and animals: suffering-focused ethics and prioritarianism. Read more
Invertebrate sentience: a review of the behavioral evidence
Whether invertebrate animals possess sentience is a key question. If they are sentient, this would mean they have the ability to experience pain and pleasure, features which would warrant them moral consideration. Read more
Vaccinating badgers in the UK can end the killing and help animals
Vaccinating badgers against bTB is well-studied and interventions such as this can lay the groundwork for future interventions to help animals living in the wild instead of killing them. Read more
Why the use of insects to feed other animals should be stopped: Animal Ethics feedback to the European Union
Along with other organizations, Animal Ethics provided feedback to the European Union explaining why insect farming should be stopped. Read more
Wild Animal Suffering Advocacy Workshop
This is an excellent opportunity to increase your knowledge and expand your advocacy skills in wild animal suffering work. The workshop will be based on the materials of our wild animal suffering video course. Read more
Outlook on the emerging field of wild animal welfare research: talk transcript
This talk explains how people working in academia, especially students, can have an impact by helping wild animals with their careers, by promoting work on welfare biology. Read more