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Animal Empowerment
Animal Welfare Updates: March 2023
Do you know some promising animal sanctuaries (which may or may not work globally) ?
EA Animal Welfare Project: Updates and Next Steps
Animal Welfare and Factory Farming: A 2023 Update
What psychological traits predict interest in animal welfare?
Future Matters #3: digital sentience, AGI ruin, and forecasting track records
The research gaps holding back effective animal sanctuaries from mass adoption
Should we prioritize animal welfare in conservation efforts?
Animal-assisted therapy internships
Farmed animal welfare
Endangered species conservation efforts in the Galapagos Islands
Which Animal Shelter is Most Effective?
Animal Welfare and the Electric Car Industry
Animal welfare risks falling into a "humanization trap"
A Five ways to stop a raccoon->skunk->human rabies pandemic
The ethics of replacing dogs with robots in search and rescue operations
Charity donations and animal welfare organizations
Topic: Animal welfare organizations are often unaware of, or do not prioritize, the welfare of animals in certain contexts, such as in zoos or laboratories. This is partly due to a lack of education or experience with these contexts, but also due to a lack of resources or funding. As a result, many animal welfare
Tuna: The animals most commonly used and killed for food production
Animal Welfare In The Face Of Climate Change
Animal Welfare and Conservation in the Amazon Rainforest
Animal welfare and the potential for large-scale, long-term benefits from considering non-human animals in EA decision-making.
Will the rise of alternative protein sources lead to improved animal welfare?
Seven Big Wins for Farm Animals in 2020
Animal Welfare in Factory Farms
Animal intelligence research
Non-Consequentialist Considerations For Animal Welfare Prioritization Part 2
List of donation opportunities (focus: animal welfare and conservation)
Compassionate Behavior is Inconspicuous
Quantifying the impact of animal shelter euthanasia on pet ownership rates in a given geographic area: A machine learning approach
Canada's Animal Welfare Experiment: Results & Plans for 2019
The EA community's approach to animal welfare
Animal Agriculture's Environmental Impact on Water Quality and Conservation Efforts
Invertebrate welfare is often overlooked in discussions of animal welfare, and this oversight is largely due to a lack of understanding about invertebrate cognition, behavior, and emotional experiences. However, recent studies have shown that many invertebrates, such as insects, crustaceans, and mollusks, are capable of
Wildlife Conservation and Preservation: The Focus is Not on the Numbers
Animal Welfare and the Difficulty of Identifying Cause-Effect Relationships
The role of animal sanctuaries in the preservation of endangered species
PhD Scholarships for EA projects in animal welfare, conservation, or wildlife management.
Animal welfare is often neglected in discussions of effectiveness in philanthropy, but it's a crucial area of work, particularly for those concerned with human well-being and poverty alleviation.
Banning Zoos and Aquariums: A Potential Tipping Point for Animal Welfare
How to support or start an animal sanctuary
Animal Welfare in Factory Farms: Improving Lives Through Innovation and Advocacy
Animal Welfare Organizations Failing to Update Their Policies to Address the Consequences of Climate Change
The Role of Animals in Shaping Human Ethics
Animal Shelter 2.0 New Version & Updates: cats > adoption processes.
Animal Welfare: Enhancing Animal Health and Well-being in Southeast Asia
Sustainable methods for improving the welfare of pigs in factory farms
Agricultural Livestock Suffering: Successes and challenges from our first two years of improving animal welfare
Animal welfare in the context of artificial intelligence
Animal welfare in global health research
Animal sanctuaries and effective altruism
Launching WildAnimalSuffering.net: An Introductory Online Textbook on Wild Animal Suffering and Conservation
Using animals as a tool for conservation: how unintended consequences can undermine efforts to protect biodiversity
The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend: why animal advocates should help slaughterhouse workers.
Resources for EAs Interested in Environmental Conservation
Can Utilitarianism guide Animal Welfare?
Do Octopuses Have Nine Brains?
Animal Welfare Organization Updates: June 2022
Guide to talking about animal welfare and animal rights
Animal Welfare Research Funding Inefficiency
The use of Positive Reinforcement Training could be important beyond its direct benefits for animals.
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Animal Sanctuary Programs
Animal Welfare in Wild Animal Sanctuaries
Animal exploitation is often seen as a necessary evil in the name of advancing science or benefiting society, but we must not compromise our values for the sake of progress. If we don't prioritize animal welfare, we risk creating a culture that values convenience over compassion. This is why we should be cautious of animal exploitation in scientific research
Animal welfare often receives less attention and resources than other EA causes. Is effective altruism overlooking animal welfare, and if so, why?
PhD on Animal Welfare - Seven Philosophical Takes and Opinions
Estimating the effectiveness of animal sanctuaries in increasing the number of people who adopt pets from shelters.
Is animal research a suitable choice for EAs?
Benefits/Risks of the "Animal Welfare" vs. "Animal Rights" Framework in the Debate over Animal Experimentation
Effective Altruism in San Francisco: Introduction
Cash prizes for the best arguments against lab-grown meat being an EA cause area.
Animal cognition and the problem of anthropomorphism in animal welfare research
What do Animal Shelter Intake Data tell us about changes in Animal Welfare and Animal Shelters?
Should we consider ""short-term vs. long-term"" as a factor of animal welfare prioritization?.
Improving Animal Welfare in Factory Farms Through Technology
Animal Welfare and the Future of Meat
Animal Welfare in High-Demand, Low-Resource Settings
Cause Area Prioritization From EA Nigeria Annual Retreat
On prioritizing the health and well-being of individual animals vs. improving the lives of large groups of animals - considerations and takes
The Factory Farming Problem
A public aquarium is a good way to promote education and conservation of marine life, but it also involves keeping marine animals in captivity.
Animal Welfare and Conservation in Africa: A Mid-Year Update
Animal cognition and the ethics of animal experimentation
Cattle Feedlot Data Set
Effective Conservation of Biodiversity
Animal Welfare and Research in the Developing World
What Has the Animal Welfare Movement Taught Us: Retrospective & Thoughts on Measuring the Impact of Animal Welfare Campaigns and Organizations
Are animal welfare organizations in developing countries more effective at reducing animal suffering than their counterparts in developed countries?
Forecasts estimate significant growth in the use of animal biometrics to improve animal welfare through 2050.
Bears (the North American experience)
Animal welfare in the Philippines: A review of current efforts and proposed plans for improvement
Animal Welfare in Factory Farms
The Unproven (And Unprovable) Case For Animal Welfare As A Moral Imperative
Animal Conservation and Wildlife Management in Africa
Animal welfare in the context of 3D printing. 3D printing technology has been rapidly advancing in recent years, and one of its most exciting applications is the creation of food. The production of food through 3D printing has the potential to revolutionize the way we produce and consume food, and could have a
Optimal rabbit population density: trading off the rabbit's quality of life and the quantity of rabbit welfare.
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
Should animal welfare organizations prioritize direct care over advocacy?
Doing the most good for farm animals vs. doing more good for farm animals

Animal Empowerment

Animal Welfare Updates: March 2023

Do you know some promising animal sanctuaries (which may or may not work globally) ?

EA Animal Welfare Project: Updates and Next Steps

Animal Welfare and Factory Farming: A 2023 Update

What psychological traits predict interest in animal welfare?

Future Matters #3: digital sentience, AGI ruin, and forecasting track records

The research gaps holding back effective animal sanctuaries from mass adoption

Should we prioritize animal welfare in conservation efforts?

Animal-assisted therapy internships

Farmed animal welfare

Endangered species conservation efforts in the Galapagos Islands

Which Animal Shelter is Most Effective?

Animal Welfare and the Electric Car Industry

Animal welfare risks falling into a "humanization trap"

A Five ways to stop a raccoon->skunk->human rabies pandemic

The ethics of replacing dogs with robots in search and rescue operations

Charity donations and animal welfare organizations

Topic: Animal welfare organizations are often unaware of, or do not prioritize, the welfare of animals in certain contexts, such as in zoos or laboratories. This is partly due to a lack of education or experience with these contexts, but also due to a lack of resources or funding. As a result, many animal welfare

Tuna: The animals most commonly used and killed for food production

Animal Welfare In The Face Of Climate Change

Animal Welfare and Conservation in the Amazon Rainforest

Animal welfare and the potential for large-scale, long-term benefits from considering non-human animals in EA decision-making.

Will the rise of alternative protein sources lead to improved animal welfare?

Seven Big Wins for Farm Animals in 2020

Animal Welfare in Factory Farms

Animal intelligence research

Non-Consequentialist Considerations For Animal Welfare Prioritization Part 2

List of donation opportunities (focus: animal welfare and conservation)

Compassionate Behavior is Inconspicuous

Quantifying the impact of animal shelter euthanasia on pet ownership rates in a given geographic area: A machine learning approach

Canada's Animal Welfare Experiment: Results & Plans for 2019

The EA community's approach to animal welfare

Animal Agriculture's Environmental Impact on Water Quality and Conservation Efforts

Invertebrate welfare is often overlooked in discussions of animal welfare, and this oversight is largely due to a lack of understanding about invertebrate cognition, behavior, and emotional experiences. However, recent studies have shown that many invertebrates, such as insects, crustaceans, and mollusks, are capable of

Wildlife Conservation and Preservation: The Focus is Not on the Numbers

Animal Welfare and the Difficulty of Identifying Cause-Effect Relationships

The role of animal sanctuaries in the preservation of endangered species

PhD Scholarships for EA projects in animal welfare, conservation, or wildlife management.

Animal welfare is often neglected in discussions of effectiveness in philanthropy, but it's a crucial area of work, particularly for those concerned with human well-being and poverty alleviation.

Banning Zoos and Aquariums: A Potential Tipping Point for Animal Welfare

How to support or start an animal sanctuary

Animal Welfare in Factory Farms: Improving Lives Through Innovation and Advocacy

Animal Welfare Organizations Failing to Update Their Policies to Address the Consequences of Climate Change

The Role of Animals in Shaping Human Ethics

Animal Shelter 2.0 New Version & Updates: cats > adoption processes.

Animal Welfare: Enhancing Animal Health and Well-being in Southeast Asia

Sustainable methods for improving the welfare of pigs in factory farms

Agricultural Livestock Suffering: Successes and challenges from our first two years of improving animal welfare

Animal welfare in the context of artificial intelligence

Animal welfare in global health research

Animal sanctuaries and effective altruism

Launching WildAnimalSuffering.net: An Introductory Online Textbook on Wild Animal Suffering and Conservation

Using animals as a tool for conservation: how unintended consequences can undermine efforts to protect biodiversity

The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend: why animal advocates should help slaughterhouse workers.

Resources for EAs Interested in Environmental Conservation

Can Utilitarianism guide Animal Welfare?

Do Octopuses Have Nine Brains?

Animal Welfare Organization Updates: June 2022

Guide to talking about animal welfare and animal rights

Animal Welfare Research Funding Inefficiency

The use of Positive Reinforcement Training could be important beyond its direct benefits for animals.

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Animal Sanctuary Programs

Animal Welfare in Wild Animal Sanctuaries

Animal exploitation is often seen as a necessary evil in the name of advancing science or benefiting society, but we must not compromise our values for the sake of progress. If we don't prioritize animal welfare, we risk creating a culture that values convenience over compassion. This is why we should be cautious of animal exploitation in scientific research

Animal welfare often receives less attention and resources than other EA causes. Is effective altruism overlooking animal welfare, and if so, why?

PhD on Animal Welfare - Seven Philosophical Takes and Opinions

Estimating the effectiveness of animal sanctuaries in increasing the number of people who adopt pets from shelters.

Is animal research a suitable choice for EAs?

Benefits/Risks of the "Animal Welfare" vs. "Animal Rights" Framework in the Debate over Animal Experimentation

Effective Altruism in San Francisco: Introduction

Cash prizes for the best arguments against lab-grown meat being an EA cause area.

Animal cognition and the problem of anthropomorphism in animal welfare research

What do Animal Shelter Intake Data tell us about changes in Animal Welfare and Animal Shelters?

Should we consider ""short-term vs. long-term"" as a factor of animal welfare prioritization?.

Improving Animal Welfare in Factory Farms Through Technology

Animal Welfare and the Future of Meat

Animal Welfare in High-Demand, Low-Resource Settings

Cause Area Prioritization From EA Nigeria Annual Retreat

On prioritizing the health and well-being of individual animals vs. improving the lives of large groups of animals - considerations and takes

The Factory Farming Problem

A public aquarium is a good way to promote education and conservation of marine life, but it also involves keeping marine animals in captivity.

Animal Welfare and Conservation in Africa: A Mid-Year Update

Animal cognition and the ethics of animal experimentation

Cattle Feedlot Data Set

Effective Conservation of Biodiversity

Animal Welfare and Research in the Developing World

What Has the Animal Welfare Movement Taught Us: Retrospective & Thoughts on Measuring the Impact of Animal Welfare Campaigns and Organizations

Are animal welfare organizations in developing countries more effective at reducing animal suffering than their counterparts in developed countries?

Forecasts estimate significant growth in the use of animal biometrics to improve animal welfare through 2050.

Bears (the North American experience)

Animal welfare in the Philippines: A review of current efforts and proposed plans for improvement

Animal Welfare in Factory Farms

The Unproven (And Unprovable) Case For Animal Welfare As A Moral Imperative

Animal Conservation and Wildlife Management in Africa

Animal welfare in the context of 3D printing. 3D printing technology has been rapidly advancing in recent years, and one of its most exciting applications is the creation of food. The production of food through 3D printing has the potential to revolutionize the way we produce and consume food, and could have a

Optimal rabbit population density: trading off the rabbit's quality of life and the quantity of rabbit welfare.

Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations

Should animal welfare organizations prioritize direct care over advocacy?

Doing the most good for farm animals vs. doing more good for farm animals