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Revisiting and Reframing History as If Animals Matter

Nonhuman animals are proper historical subjects whose biographies matter; history must recognize animals' lives and agency and adopt greater ethical compassion.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

1 month ago

Opinion: We know how to coexist with bears and wolves. Will we kill them instead?

Humans have an emotional relationship with predators, simultaneously revering and demonizing them. We buy over 100 million teddy bears annually for children, while hunting 50,000 real bears yearly.

Environment

Science

fromSlate Magazine

2 months ago

First the Orcas Did It. Then the Elephants. Then an Octopus. What Are These Animals Up To?

Animals exhibit behaviors that may seem like revenge but are often instinctual rather than calculated acts of retribution.

Photography

fromPsychology Today

3 months ago

Why Your Dog Feels Like the Best One in the World

Photography reveals emotional elements of human-animal relationships.

Interactions between people and dogs showcase rituals of care and emotional support.

Photographs capture relational patterns similar to those observed in therapy settings.

Artificial intelligence

fromPsychology Today

4 months ago

Yes, We Can Talk With the Animals

Horses and riders communicate naturally without artificial devices, effectively sharing information during performances.

Most attempts to communicate between species fail due to human-centric designs.