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By AnimalWise December 4, 2020December 6, 2020 animal emotions/anthrozoology/pets/sustanimalism

Together in an Ever-Changing World

An online course: register here! We understand your desire to make changes for people, animals, and the planet Like you, we care about our home, planet Earth. About the wellbeing of people and animals and the conservation of species, and we know the challenges of balancing all these goals. We

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By AnimalWise October 2, 2020November 26, 2020 animal assisted activities/animal emotions/anthrozoology/pets/sustanimalism

New weekend course on Human-Animal Relationships

6-7 March 2021 (Weekend Course) (1 ECTS) Register here. Though we live with them, eat them, love them, and wear them, we give very little academic attention to the roles of animals in society. The underlying theme of the course will be re-evaluating our understandings of animals and gauging the

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By AnimalWise November 9, 2018July 27, 2020 anthrozoology/sustanimalism

Seminar: Animals in the Anthropocene

Much of the discussion on the Anthropocene has centred upon anthropogenic global warming and climate change and the urgency of political and social responses to this problem. However, assessing the effects of human activity on the planet requires more than just the quantification of ecological impacts. It requires recognising and

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By AnimalWise September 29, 2018July 27, 2020 anthrozoology/streetdogs/sustanimalism

Streetdogs in Mauritius

Mauritius is confronted with a serious problem of dog overpopulation which, according to last survey conducted in 2013 by the Humane Society International (HSI), the Global arm of Humane Society of the USA, was estimated to around 246,000 heads. Whereas, a large part of the dog population is confined by

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By AnimalWise March 31, 2017July 27, 2020 anthrozoology/sustanimalism/zoo

Gorillas in the Snow

Thousands of primates are held in captive conditions worldwide, where they are routinely exposed to different stimuli compared to their natural environments. Primates develop a wide range of behaviours, shaped by their environments, which differ in frequency, form, context and/or intensity from the behaviour of their wild conspecifics . This

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By AnimalWise March 5, 2015August 8, 2020 anthrozoology/sustanimalism

Humans, Animals and Nature: A Sustainable Relationship?

One day symposium on “Humans, Animals and Nature: A Sustainable Relationship?” The reason that ‘animals’, ‘nature’ and ‘sustainability’ are not often mentioned together in one sentence is likely to be found in the fact that the sustainability debate has been hijacked in recent years by industry and governments. Their view

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By AnimalWise December 16, 2014August 8, 2020 anthrozoology/sustanimalism

Human Animal Sustainability Fund

The goal is to support scientific research at UM that is focused on sustainable human-animal relationships that improve the welfare of humans and animals. More specifically, the fund will support research into the role of animals (including domestic animals) in optimising human health. This can include supporting PhD research, stimulating

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