Technological progress has often been measured by the extent to which it shields and
protects us from the harshness of nature. At the same time, it has long been recognised that …

For decades urban renewal projects featuring biodiversity conservation have been held up
as best practice around the world. There is an ongoing desire amongst design practitioners …

Digital technologies offer new ways to ensure that animals can lead a good life in managed
settings. As interactive enrichment and smart environments appear in zoos, farms, shelters …

Compared with our cousins on the Tree of Life, humans are poor listeners. 1 Below the
lower end of human hearing lies deep infrasound: the realm of thunder and tornadoes …

The purpose of this perspective paper and technology overview is to encourage
collaboration between designers and animal carers in zoological institutions, sanctuaries …

Over the past decade, many systems have been developed for humans to remotely connect
to their pets at home. Yet little attention has been paid to how animals can control such …

Animal welfare denotes how an animal experiences their life. It represents the overall mental
experiences of an animal and is a subjective concept that cannot be directly measured …

Digital technologies are increasingly being incorporated into the provision of enrichment for
captive primates, ranging from the ad‐hoc use of iPads to specifically designed hardware …

The principles of Replacement, Reduction and Refinement (3Rs) were developed to
address the ethical dilemma that arises from the use of animals, without their consent, in …

The beneficial effects of urban parks and forests on the well-being of city dwellers have
gained widespread recognition. In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) robots have been …