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Evaluating the effectiveness of animal sanctuaries
The moral asymmetry, uncertainty, and the long term in animal welfare decisions
A central animal welfare problem: empathy generalization, and the warm right turn.
Disease transmission from domesticated animals to humans in developed countries.
Animal Welfare as a Human Right
The Overlooked Vegan Foodie Problem
Animal welfare in a future with ubiquitous advanced biotechnology
Vaccine delivery via mosquito traps that use heat and carbon dioxide to lure in mosquitoes that then are killed by a mosquito-killing laser.
Animal sentience matters
A critique of strong speciesism
Animal Welfare in the Context of Food Production
Toward Humane Livestock Markets
Is there a moral obligation to release captive wild animals back into the wild?
Animal Welfare Research: The Neglected Frontier
Reducing animal suffering through changes in human behavior
Supporting Video, Audio, and other non-text media on the Forum
Animal Welfare Best Practices: Overemphasizing Animal Welfare in EA Does More Harm Than Good
A global assessment of animal welfare trends over the next 20 years.
Animal Welfare Organizations: An Introduction
Animal Welfare Organizations Should Post Jobs on Animal Welfare Career Sites
The impacts of animal agriculture on ecosystems
80,000 Hours and Animals
Cats and dogs, not lions or elephants
What I've learned from a lifetime of caring for animals
Should You Keep Pets Despite Animal Welfare Concerns and the Impact of Over-Population?
What are the people who most publicly predicted we'd have AGI by now, have published any kind of retrospective, and updated their views on their previous predictions?
Animal Welfare in the Face of Climate Change
Maybe Antimicrobial Resistance isnt a Useful Priority for Animal Welfare?
Animal Sentience
I've updated my understanding of animal welfare since reading the following sources:
Animal research and testing
Why I think the Effective Altruism Community should rethink its approach to donating to animal welfare organizations.
A Research Agenda for Animal Welfare in the Era of Gene Editing
Animal Welfare in Factory Farming Systems
A review of animal shelters and their effectiveness in reducing animal euthanasia rates.
The Bioethicists are (Mostly) Alright
Animal Wellbeing in a Posthuman Future
The Effect of Reducing Meat Consumption on Global Food Insecurity
Inhumane Treatment of Animals in Zoos and Aquariums
Involuntary euthanasia in shelters to prevent animal suffering: a possible cause area.
What can be learned from my time in animal advocacy?
Animal Testing in the Development of Medications and Treatments
Climate change and its effects on animal populations and ecosystems
Why are you here? An origin stories thread...
When do (if ever) do dogs become too big for their owners?
List of Animal Welfare Presentations
Animal welfare questions for longtermists
Impacts of Animal Welfare on Human Health
My impact assessment of the World Animal Protection organization.
Large-scale International Animal Migration: A Shallow Investigation
Animal Welfare and Conservation of Wild Species
The likelihood that animal extinction would cause a loss of animal cognition
The Role of Animals in Effective Altruism: How animal experience and welfare empowered me as a farmed animal advocate
Re-evaluation of the EA Animal Welfare Fund's Grant Review Process
Animals in Space
What is a pandemic compared to a slaughterhouse?
The Case Against Animal Rights
Lions in the Laboratory: Can AI Support Rigor in the Study of Animal Welfare?
Ensuring Aligned Animal Training acts for the common good of all animals. Ensuring that advanced AI systems are developed to train animals in a way that prioritizes their welfare and promotes their well-being, rather than exploiting them for human gain. This topic is relevant to the broader discussion of AI safety and alignment, as it
What if we had a global animal welfare organization that prioritizes the most effective interventions to reduce animal suffering and promote animal well-being, and allocates its resources based on a robust framework of evidence and expertise?
Analogues for Animal Welfare
Is it morally justifiable to eat meat?
Animal suffering and meat consumption
My Cause Selection in Animal Welfare
The animal welfare equivalent of the concept of dignity is often considered to be the concept of well-being. However, well-being is a more general term that encompasses not only the absence of suffering, but also the presence of happiness, pleasure, and other positive experiences. While well-being is an important consideration for animal welfare, it
Reducing Animal Suffering Through Improved Global Animal Welfare Cooperation
Evaluating the effectiveness of introducing a species-specific conservation program for elephants.
Animal Shelter Funding
Factory Farming vs. Free-Range Farming: A Comparative Analysis of Welfare, Environmental Impact, and Food Security
Sentience in non-human animals is often assumed to be a matter of degree, with humans and perhaps a few highly intelligent species like chimpanzees and dolphins being at one end of a spectrum, and simpler organisms like insects and worms being at the other end. However, some researchers argue that sentience in non-human animals
Draft Amnesty Week Response to Mogenson on Animal Sentience and Moral Consideration
Spay and neuter every wild animal in the world's most endangered ecosystems
Animal Trade, Impact Distributions and Large Animal Habitats
Animal welfare through economic incentives: how to make a difference with little effort
Animal welfare is not our biggest issue.
Animal Welfare Organizations' Effectiveness at Improving Animal Health Outcomes
Improving the global capture of wildlife for conservation
The Impact of Advanced Technologies on Animal Welfare in the Future
Identifying Talent without Credentialing in Animal Welfare
How to Fix Factory Farms and Animal Welfare
Animal Suffering and the Value of Life: What to Think?
How to Get the Maximum Value Out of Animal Welfare Conferences
Covid memorial: 1ppm
Animal Emotions and Empathy
Animal Testing in Space Exploration
Consider using animal sanctuaries for your animal-related projects and events.
Animal Welfare in Food Production and Trade: A Call to Action
Animal Welfare in Norway
Animal Intelligence and the Limits of Training
The cutting edge of animal welfare science
AnimalResearchPositions
Animal welfare policies of Western countries
Animal Welfare in the World's Oceans
How my thinking about animal welfare changed over the years
Aging and Animal Welfare: Why Gerontology Makes Sense for Animal Advocates
Animal-Friendly Year Summary and Learnings
Consequences of Factory Farming
Animal-Assisted Effective Altruism: The Multifaceted Roles of Animals in Impactful Work
Introducing Wild Animal Initiative: an Incubation and Research Program for Animal Welfare Organizations Focused on Wild Animals
Animal Welfare in the Context of Animal Farming

Evaluating the effectiveness of animal sanctuaries

The moral asymmetry, uncertainty, and the long term in animal welfare decisions

A central animal welfare problem: empathy generalization, and the warm right turn.

Disease transmission from domesticated animals to humans in developed countries.

Animal Welfare as a Human Right

The Overlooked Vegan Foodie Problem

Animal welfare in a future with ubiquitous advanced biotechnology

Vaccine delivery via mosquito traps that use heat and carbon dioxide to lure in mosquitoes that then are killed by a mosquito-killing laser.

Animal sentience matters

A critique of strong speciesism

Animal Welfare in the Context of Food Production

Toward Humane Livestock Markets

Is there a moral obligation to release captive wild animals back into the wild?

Animal Welfare Research: The Neglected Frontier

Reducing animal suffering through changes in human behavior

Supporting Video, Audio, and other non-text media on the Forum

Animal Welfare Best Practices: Overemphasizing Animal Welfare in EA Does More Harm Than Good

A global assessment of animal welfare trends over the next 20 years.

Animal Welfare Organizations: An Introduction

Animal Welfare Organizations Should Post Jobs on Animal Welfare Career Sites

The impacts of animal agriculture on ecosystems

80,000 Hours and Animals

Cats and dogs, not lions or elephants

What I've learned from a lifetime of caring for animals

Should You Keep Pets Despite Animal Welfare Concerns and the Impact of Over-Population?

What are the people who most publicly predicted we'd have AGI by now, have published any kind of retrospective, and updated their views on their previous predictions?

Animal Welfare in the Face of Climate Change

Maybe Antimicrobial Resistance isnt a Useful Priority for Animal Welfare?

Animal Sentience

I've updated my understanding of animal welfare since reading the following sources:

Animal research and testing

Why I think the Effective Altruism Community should rethink its approach to donating to animal welfare organizations.

A Research Agenda for Animal Welfare in the Era of Gene Editing

Animal Welfare in Factory Farming Systems

A review of animal shelters and their effectiveness in reducing animal euthanasia rates.

The Bioethicists are (Mostly) Alright

Animal Wellbeing in a Posthuman Future

The Effect of Reducing Meat Consumption on Global Food Insecurity

Inhumane Treatment of Animals in Zoos and Aquariums

Involuntary euthanasia in shelters to prevent animal suffering: a possible cause area.

What can be learned from my time in animal advocacy?

Animal Testing in the Development of Medications and Treatments

Climate change and its effects on animal populations and ecosystems

Why are you here? An origin stories thread...

When do (if ever) do dogs become too big for their owners?

List of Animal Welfare Presentations

Animal welfare questions for longtermists

Impacts of Animal Welfare on Human Health

My impact assessment of the World Animal Protection organization.

Large-scale International Animal Migration: A Shallow Investigation

Animal Welfare and Conservation of Wild Species

The likelihood that animal extinction would cause a loss of animal cognition

The Role of Animals in Effective Altruism: How animal experience and welfare empowered me as a farmed animal advocate

Re-evaluation of the EA Animal Welfare Fund's Grant Review Process

Animals in Space

What is a pandemic compared to a slaughterhouse?

The Case Against Animal Rights

Lions in the Laboratory: Can AI Support Rigor in the Study of Animal Welfare?

Ensuring Aligned Animal Training acts for the common good of all animals. Ensuring that advanced AI systems are developed to train animals in a way that prioritizes their welfare and promotes their well-being, rather than exploiting them for human gain. This topic is relevant to the broader discussion of AI safety and alignment, as it

What if we had a global animal welfare organization that prioritizes the most effective interventions to reduce animal suffering and promote animal well-being, and allocates its resources based on a robust framework of evidence and expertise?

Analogues for Animal Welfare

Is it morally justifiable to eat meat?

Animal suffering and meat consumption

My Cause Selection in Animal Welfare

The animal welfare equivalent of the concept of dignity is often considered to be the concept of well-being. However, well-being is a more general term that encompasses not only the absence of suffering, but also the presence of happiness, pleasure, and other positive experiences. While well-being is an important consideration for animal welfare, it

Reducing Animal Suffering Through Improved Global Animal Welfare Cooperation

Evaluating the effectiveness of introducing a species-specific conservation program for elephants.

Animal Shelter Funding

Factory Farming vs. Free-Range Farming: A Comparative Analysis of Welfare, Environmental Impact, and Food Security

Sentience in non-human animals is often assumed to be a matter of degree, with humans and perhaps a few highly intelligent species like chimpanzees and dolphins being at one end of a spectrum, and simpler organisms like insects and worms being at the other end. However, some researchers argue that sentience in non-human animals

Draft Amnesty Week Response to Mogenson on Animal Sentience and Moral Consideration

Spay and neuter every wild animal in the world's most endangered ecosystems

Animal Trade, Impact Distributions and Large Animal Habitats

Animal welfare through economic incentives: how to make a difference with little effort

Animal welfare is not our biggest issue.

Animal Welfare Organizations' Effectiveness at Improving Animal Health Outcomes

Improving the global capture of wildlife for conservation

The Impact of Advanced Technologies on Animal Welfare in the Future

Identifying Talent without Credentialing in Animal Welfare

How to Fix Factory Farms and Animal Welfare

Animal Suffering and the Value of Life: What to Think?

How to Get the Maximum Value Out of Animal Welfare Conferences

Covid memorial: 1ppm

Animal Emotions and Empathy

Animal Testing in Space Exploration

Consider using animal sanctuaries for your animal-related projects and events.

Animal Welfare in Food Production and Trade: A Call to Action

Animal Welfare in Norway

Animal Intelligence and the Limits of Training

The cutting edge of animal welfare science

AnimalResearchPositions

Animal welfare policies of Western countries

Animal Welfare in the World's Oceans

How my thinking about animal welfare changed over the years

Aging and Animal Welfare: Why Gerontology Makes Sense for Animal Advocates

Animal-Friendly Year Summary and Learnings

Consequences of Factory Farming

Animal-Assisted Effective Altruism: The Multifaceted Roles of Animals in Impactful Work

Introducing Wild Animal Initiative: an Incubation and Research Program for Animal Welfare Organizations Focused on Wild Animals

Animal Welfare in the Context of Animal Farming