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She, he, not it: Language, personal pronouns, and animal advocacy
The move away from binary labels of he/she as all-encompassing terms, determined at birth, represents a tidal change in how humans are categorized. However, when it comes to animals other than humans, change appears only as drops in the linguistic bucket
Merskin Debra
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Italian animal advocacy is a complex reality, the actors of which have different origins, ideas and relations even within the same group. Niccolò Bertuzzi, Research Fellow at the Scuola Normale of Pisa (Italy) dealt with this topic from a sociological ...
Raffaela Cersosimo
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Duality of Abuse and Care. Empathy in Sara Gruen’s Water for Elephants
In an era of Anthropocene, habitat loss and species extinction due to anthropogenic factors, and the upsurge in animal exploitation force us to reconsider the “animal question” and relationships between humans and animals.
Moumita Bala, Smriti Singh
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Interpreting Enhancement of Survival in Granting Section 10 Endangered Species Act Exemptions to Animal Exhibitors [PDF]
Managing endangered species in captivity presents a unique set of problems. Despite their enormous potential to preserve species in the wild - through captive breeding programs, conservation initiatives, and environmental advocacy - many facilities are ...
Haas, Anne
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Sentience Matters: Analysing the Regulation of Calf-Roping in Australian Rodeos
Animal sentience is recognised either implicitly or explicitly in legislation in all Australian states and territories. In these jurisdictions, animal welfare legislation prohibits acts of cruelty towards animals because animals have the capacity to ...
Morgan Stonebridge +2 more
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Health advocacy with Gapminder animated statistics
How can the public s understanding of public health trends be improved? How can health researchers increase their impact on public opinion and policy-making? More media coverage, such as press reports and TV interviews, are needed; however, the internet nowadays provides alternative options for educating and communicating.
Hans Rosling, Zhongxing Zhang
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Reclaiming Indigenous Identity through Animal Advocacy in Art
The buffalo is an animal of utmost importance in many Plains Indigenous tribes that holds great historical and spiritual significance. This paper analyzes the representation of the buffalo in the artworks of First Nations artists Adrian Stimson and Dana
Luba Stephania Kozak
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Male Asian elephants are known to adopt a high-risk high-gain foraging strategy by venturing into agricultural areas and feeding on nutritious crops in order to improve their reproductive fitness.
Nishant Srinivasaiah +4 more
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Veterinarians in a Changing Global Climate: Educational Disconnect and a Path Forward
Objective: To synthesize the beliefs, knowledge and interest of veterinarians on the relationship between veterinary medicine and climate change, with the intent to identify any educational gaps and opportunities.Sample: Responses from 560 U.S., and 54 ...
Collin G. Kramer +3 more
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The ‘Animal-Advocacy Agenda’: Exploring Sociology for Non-Human Animals [PDF]
This paper focuses on sociology and the study of human non-human animal relations. Using as a catalyst referees' comments on a previous paper about experiments using non-human animal subjects, in this present paper three problematics are identified and discussed.
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