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New Animal Ethics report on sentience in decapod crustaceans

Animal Ethics has just published a new report on sentience in decapod crustaceans. The report is part of an international campaign that seeks to raise awareness about one of the most neglected and exploited groups of animals: aquatic animals, especially invertebrates. Read more

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New article on sentience in aquatic animals

This article examines two questions: the sentience of these animals and the different harms that they suffer. This can help us gain more knowledge about what we can do to help them. Read more

The objection that eating animals is natural

One of the most common objections to veganism is the claim that eating animals is right because it’s natural. People often point out that humans sit at the top of the food chain. Read more

Different approaches to animal advocacy

In this text, we’ll explore two types of approaches with the goal of getting more people to care about issues affecting animals: the total approach and the sufficient approach Read more

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Wild animal suffering video course

This course includes 28 videos that explain the situation of animals in the wild, why and how to help, and how to promote academic work in this field. Read more

What animals are sentient, and why it matters

Evidence indicates that vertebrates and many invertebrates are sentient. Sentience is the capacity to feel and have experiences such as pain. Read more

The importance of the future

There’s a crucial point to take into account. The way we act now can affect the ways the lives of future sentient beings can go for better or for worse. Read more