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Are crabs animals and should we experiment on monkeys? Major review of Australia’s research code to mull tough questions
Animal sentience, categorising crustaceans as animals and rehoming lab animals are all on the table as the Australian code for animal research is scrutinised for the first time in a decade.
Coyotes mate for life—and grieve when their partner dies
Scientists hope understanding coyote widowhood will someday help humans in their own grief. A pair of coyotes ( Canis latrans ) in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. Unlike most other animals, coyotes have only one partner in their lifetimes.
Do prawns feel pain? Why scientists are urging a rethink of Australia’s favoured festive food
Crustaceans are a festive season staple for many families, particularly in Australia where an estimated 18.5m kilograms of prawns and more than 150,000 lobsters are eaten over Christmas and new year. Globally, trillions are caught and consumed each year.
What Do Animals and Insects Feel? Scientists Have Answers.
A coalition of scientists, philosophers and other experts gathered at New York University last month to unveil a new declaration about the evolving science of animal consciousness .
Lobsters and crabs should not be boiled alive, say campaigners
Lobsters and crabs are sentient organisms that feel pain and need more protection, say campaigners.
Are crabs animals and should we experiment on monkeys? Major review of Australia’s research code to mull tough questions
Animal sentience, categorising crustaceans as animals and rehoming lab animals are all on the table as the Australian code for animal research is scrutinised for the first time in a decade.
Coyotes mate for life—and grieve when their partner dies
Scientists hope understanding coyote widowhood will someday help humans in their own grief. A pair of coyotes ( Canis latrans ) in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. Unlike most other animals, coyotes have only one partner in their lifetimes.
Do prawns feel pain? Why scientists are urging a rethink of Australia’s favoured festive food
Crustaceans are a festive season staple for many families, particularly in Australia where an estimated 18.5m kilograms of prawns and more than 150,000 lobsters are eaten over Christmas and new year. Globally, trillions are caught and consumed each year.
What Do Animals and Insects Feel? Scientists Have Answers.
A coalition of scientists, philosophers and other experts gathered at New York University last month to unveil a new declaration about the evolving science of animal consciousness .
Lobsters and crabs should not be boiled alive, say campaigners
Lobsters and crabs are sentient organisms that feel pain and need more protection, say campaigners.
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