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Genesis of a doctrine : animal as non-human natural person
Derecho Animal, 2019 As the first French legal work dedicated specifically to the legal personality of animals, this book lays the foundations for a non-human natural personhood.
Caroline Regad
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Power-law versus exponential distributions of animal group sizes [PDF]
, 2003 There has been some confusion concerning the animal group-size: an exponential distribution was deduced by maximizing the entropy; lognormal distributions were practically used; a power-law decay with exponent {3/2} was proposed in physical analogy to ...
Anderson +24 more
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First Summer Course in Animal Law in Scandinavia hosted by Aarhus University
Derecho Animal, 2018 Last July the first summer course in Animal Law took place at Aarhus University, Scandinavia, one of Europe’s most renowned universities. The course was created and lectured by Sacha Lucassen (MA Animal Law and Society, UAB - 5th Edition) and welcomed ...
Sacha Lucassen
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Origins and Development of Teaching Animal Law in Brazil [PDF]
, 2014 This paper examines the strategies utilized on each continent and shows the path made for these scholars to build a framework to discuss animal law within law schools. The conclusion is that this movement produced by such scholars has changed the way law
Trajano de Almeida Silva, Tagore
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Animal Law: Human Duties or Animal Rights?
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 In my view, the moral case for giving animals legal protection is strong. This is so whether or not we think of animals as having moral rights, such as a right to be cared for, or at least a right not to be harmed, because even if animals do not have moral rights, humans have moral duties toward animals, such as a general duty not to harm animals, say,
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Preliminary assessment of illegal hunting by communities adjacent to the northern Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe [PDF]
, 2011 Illegal hunting of wildlife is a major issue in today’s society, particularly in tropical ecosystems. In this study, a total of 114 local residents from eight villages located in four wards adjacent to the northern Gonarezhou National Park, south-eastern
Gandiwa, E.
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Animals, 2013 In recent European animal welfare statutes, human actions injurious to animals are new “offences” articulated as an injury to societal norms in addition to property damage. A crime is foremost a violation of a community moral standard.
Terry L. Whiting
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Walking across Wikipedia: a scale-free network model of semantic memory retrieval. [PDF]
, 2014 Semantic knowledge has been investigated using both online and offline methods. One common online method is category recall, in which members of a semantic category like "animals" are retrieved in a given period of time.
Kello, Christopher T, Thompson, Graham W
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Review: Saskia Stucki, One Rights: Human and Animal Rights in the Anthropocene
Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health, 2023 Animal rights law is in need of an update. Many of its central theories were developed over 20 years ago, meaning that they fail to take account of issues that, in today’s society, are inextricably linked to the question of animal rights.
Eva Bernet Kempers
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Probabilistic models of individual and collective animal behavior [PDF]
, 2017 Recent developments in automated tracking allow uninterrupted, high-resolution recording of animal trajectories, sometimes coupled with the identification of stereotyped changes of body pose or other behaviors of interest.
Bodova, Katarina +4 more
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