The unprecedented growth of aquaculture involves well-documented environmental and
public-health costs, but less is understood about global animal welfare risks. Integrating data …

Interest in human–animal interaction (HAI) research is burgeoning. It is suggested that
participation in universal programs that incorporate HAI can promote the social and …

One of the primary concerns in animal research is ensuring the welfare of laboratory
animals. Modern views on animal welfare emphasize the role of animal sentience, ie the …

Genetic rescue is a management tool used to decrease genetic load and increase fitness.
The technique relies on the addition of unique genomes into a population's gene pool, but …

In this article, we develop and defend an account of the normative significance of nonhuman
animal agency. In particular, we examine how animals' agency interests impact upon the …

Standing in the way of a stronger voice for animals used in tourism is Cartesian and
contractarian thinking on the part of operators and ontologically and epistemically …

The federal research misconduct regulations finalized in 2005 did not incorporate important
principles regarding human subjects protections articulated in The Belmont Report, yet …

The purpose of this article is to show that animal rights are not necessarily at odds with the
use of animals for research. If animals hold basic moral rights similar to those of humans …

Huntington's disease is a neurodegenerative illness that causes neuronal death most
extensively within the basal ganglia. There is a broad class of neurologic disorders …

Background The ethical use both of human and non-human animals in research is
predicated on the assumption that it is of a high quality and its projected benefits are more …