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Engaging Prospective Students in Animal Welfare Research
How to reduce animal suffering in factory farms
Do we prioritize animal welfare in our actions or do we prioritize human needs and interests?
Animal-Assisted Therapy in Prisons
Animal welfare practices where EAs ought to course-correct
What I've Spent on Pets for 2016
How animal welfare is perceived by the public is crucial to the future of animal welfare policy and practice.
Making Animal Research More Effective
The asymmetry and the zoo
Animal Spheres: Radii, resonance, relationships
Effective Animal Welfare: Best Practices, Key Considerations, and Resources
Animal Conservation through Ecological Restoration
How can economists best contribute to animal welfare?
Animal Welfare Program Manager at The Humane Society of the United States
The scale of direct human impact on vertebrates
Animal Welfare in Zoos
Animal Welfare Prioritization at Effective Altruism Funds
Rethinking the concept of animal welfare in the context of existential risk
Animal sentience and the ethics of animal testing
Phytomining for Effective Altruism
Animal Testing for Human Diseases: The Moral and Scientific Implications
Animal Welfare and the Farmed Animal Research Community
Poll - how can we most effectively reduce animal suffering in factory farms, and what are the key policy interventions that could help achieve this goal?
Should we build an animal sanctuary? If we build it, will the animals come? If we build it, will humans come to visit and help care for the animals? If we build it, will it be a net positive for animal welfare?
What if animal history occurred during your life? How was last night? Last week?
Measuring Animal Happiness
Animal Welfare in the EA Handbook: A Critique of the Current State
What if you want to have a big impact on animal welfare and live in a country with very limited resources?
Ethics of Factory Farming: A "Kantian Constructivist view of the kind Christine Korsgaard favours" would view factory farming as a system where animals are treated as mere tools or commodities for human benefit, with their welfare and interests being constructively disregarded in the process of rational moral deliberation.
PETA's Case Against Animal Testing in Cosmetics
The 2023 CFP for the Annual Meeting of the Animal Behavior Society: Get Help with Your Research Submission
The Evolution of My Views on Animal Sentience
Identifying bottlenecks to more effective animal sanctuaries and wildlife rehabilitation centers
The impact of animal agriculture on animal welfare in developing countries.
Animal Welfare in the Context of Global Priorities
Betting on AI and Animal Welfare
Animal Welfare in the Face of Biodiversity Loss
Animal suffering seems like a high priority
Animal Welfare is a Moral Issue, not (just) a Resource Constraint
Should We Give More Priority to Animal Welfare?
Animal welfare in space exploration
Animal cognition and decision-making
Animal welfare in factory farms and slaughterhouses
Animal Welfare Research Ideas for Longtermists
The welfare of animals in factory farms is usually not much more cost-effective than their welfare in better facilities. This is because the cost savings from factory farms are usually offset by the higher costs of producing meat and dairy products with lower welfare standards. The cost of animal feed, labor, and other inputs is not significantly lower in
Should I be a wildlife rehabilitator?
EAs should recommend cost-effective interventions in more cause areas related to animal welfare, not just the most pressing ones.
Introducing ""Empower Animal Advocacy"": Fostering a Global Community of Compassionate Animal Welfare Champions
Animal Enrichment Welfare (+introducing PAWS)
Animal welfare in conservation efforts
Longtermism and Animal Welfare: Animal Longtermism Animal Suffering and Future Generations of Animals
Improving the Lives of Factory Farmed Animals: Understanding the Experiences of Farm Workers and Factory Farm Managers in Effective Altruism
Animal conservation volunteer program pilot
Animal Testing in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Why we want to start a charity providing training for service dogs (founders needed)
Animal welfare and rights in the fishing industry.
Should you work in a sanctuary to do animal welfare policy-making?.
Animal Welfare Organizations: why you may want to pursue a career in animal welfare and tips for how to do so
Does the use of genetic engineering to enhance animal sentience have the potential to improve animal welfare in the near future?
A Longermist Case for Animal Sanctuary and Conservation Efforts
Animal sanctuaries as a high-impact philanthropic strategy
The Limits of Animal Welfare
How to Make Your First Animal Shelter Visit a Success
Animal welfare research: what is it, who should consider doing it, and why
The Future of Animal Welfare in the World's Oceans
Animal Conservation on the Internet
Effective Altruism for Animals, Part 2: Challenges, Opportunities, and Methods
Animal Welfare in the 21st Century: A Growing Challenge
Filling critical gaps in animal shelter infrastructure in Southeast Asia: prioritizing collaboration and resources
What are the biggest flaws in the animal welfare movement?
The Fate of the Horse
The Future of Animal Welfare and Conservation
Development of a species-appropriate, welfare-friendly, and scalable, open-source, animal-free, alternative to leather, with a material property profile that matches or surpasses that of traditional leather. This alternative should be affordable, easy to produce, and widely applicable in various industries, including fashion, upholstery, and footwear, with
Co-Creation of the Library of Animal Welfare (Information Design) (1/2)
Animal migration patterns and how to make them more efficient
Animal welfare and the challenge of population growth in the developing world (Shane Ryan on The 80,000 Hours Podcast)
The Ethics of Animal Testing: Reasons, Retrospective, and Resources
Against anthropomorphism
Why are there so many animal sanctuaries, and what do they do?
Global Animal Welfare Update: March 2021
Do animal sanctuaries underestimate opportunities to create many small benefits for animals?
Elevating Animal Sentience above Replacement
Animal Welfare and Effective Altruism: An Introduction
Animal Welfare Research in Effective Altruism
How I used my skills in social media management to launch a global animal welfare campaign, and how I decided to leave my job to work full-time on animal welfare issues
The Power Law Distribution of Animal Welfare Outcomes
The welfare of farm animals
Animal welfare is self-recommending
Animal Welfare and the Question of Speciesism
What is the increase in expected value of effective altruist and animal rights activist Gary Francione being president of the United States instead of its current incumbent?
Prioritizing Animal Welfare in the Face of Competing Moral and Practical Considerations
The Challenges with Measuring the Impact of Animal Rescue Organizations
Animal welfare research prioritization
Replacement of Animal Minds by Human Intelligence
Animal Sentience and Self-Driving Cars
Animal Welfare Scorecard for Farmed Animals
Animal experimentation: ethical and practical considerations
What are some of the most common causes of death for cats in shelters?
Charity Vouchers (Public Policy Idea)
The ethics of pain relief for animals in slaughterhouses