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Pain and suffering
Invertebrate welfare
Moral weight
Animal sentience
Fish welfare
Moral patienthood
Fish Welfare Initiative
Animal cognition
Cluster headache
Organisation for the Prevention of Intense Suffering
Aquatic Life Institute
Equal consideration of interests
108 posts
Wild animal welfare
Welfare biology
Animal Ethics
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Octopuses (Probably) Don't Have Nine Minds
Bob Fischer
8d
19
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Why Neuron Counts Shouldn't Be Used as Proxies for Moral Weight
Adam Shriver
22d
45
122
Banding Together to Ban Octopus Farming
Tessa @ ALI
20d
10
58
Neuron Count-Based Measures May Currently Underweight Suffering in Farmed Fish
MHR
7d
5
194
Short Research Summary: Can insects feel pain? A review of the neural and behavioural evidence by Gibbons et al. 2022
Meghan Barrett
28d
21
48
EA needs more humor
SWK
19d
14
169
Reducing nightmares as a cause area
Drew Housman
5mo
45
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Is improving the welfare of arthropods and nematodes underrated?
Vasco Grilo
1mo
10
26
Can you recommend associations that deal with reducing suffering?
Yanay
3mo
17
14
Evolution, Pain, Suffering, and Ed Yong
MattBall
26d
4
148
An Introduction to the Moral Weight Project
Bob Fischer
1mo
6
82
The Relative Importance of the Severity and Duration of Pain
William McAuliffe
2mo
4
31
What might decorticate rats tell us about the distribution of consciousness?
Derek Shiller
5mo
12
16
Moral weights for various species and distributions
Vasco Grilo
5mo
10
176
Announcing WildAnimalSuffering.org, a new resource launched for the cause
David van Beveren
8d
27
30
On the Differences Between Ecomodernism and Effective Altruism
PeterSlattery
14d
3
71
What’s alive right now?
rosehadshar
4mo
12
31
Editing wild animals is underexplored in What We Owe the Future
Michael Huang
3mo
5
20
A direct way to reduce the catch of wild fish
Ren Springlea
6mo
12
13
Where to draw the line of ethicality in the case of animal forced labor?
vmasarik
1mo
1
56
Direct effects of marine plastic pollution on some wild animals seem small
Vasco Grilo
8mo
9
7
Free-Ranging Dog Welfare in India as a Cause Area
Akash Kulgod
4mo
3
55
Lobbying governments to improve wild animal welfare
saulius
4mo
3
29
A chat with Kyle Johannsen, author of Wild Animal Ethics: The Moral and Political Problem of Wild Animal Suffering
Michael Huang
6mo
3
80
How Much Do Wild Animals Suffer? A Foundational Result on the Question is Wrong.
zdgroff
3y
12
16
Marginal Cases, On Trial
Devin Kalish
6mo
0
12
Wild-Animal Suffering Research 2017 Retrospective
tobiaspulver
5y
0
42
Concrete next steps for ageing-based welfare measures
Will Bradshaw
3y
3