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Journalists and documentarians, please use this expert list to identify credible sources for your stories. The following experts, listed by area of expertise, can speak intelligently on issues affecting nonhuman animals, taking the animals’ perspective into consideration.

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Animal activism strategy/study of animal protection movement

Animal ethics & philosophy

Animal capabilities (cognition, emotion, sentience, culture, behavior)

Animals used for food

Animals used for research

Animals used for entertainment (zoos, aquariums, rodeos, circuses, tourism)

Animals used for fashion (skins & fur)

Companion animals

Culture, religion & animals in society

Economics & business ethics regarding animal use

Environmental protection & animals

Representations of animals in culture (media, advertising, literature, art, rhetoric)

Law & policy on animals

Vegetarianism & veganism

Wildlife species

Wildlife conservation

Animal activism strategy/study of animal protection movement

Steven M. Wise, JD

Steven M. Wise, JD

President, Nonhuman Rights Project
Areas of Expertise: Personhood of nonhuman animals; legal rights of nonhuman animals, common law litigation on behalf of nonhuman animals, use of habeas corpus to free captive nonhuman animals Languages:...
Stevan Harnad, PhD

Stevan Harnad, PhD

Professor of Cognitive Science, Université du Québec à Montréal
Areas of Expertise: human cognition, animal cognition, consciousness, sentience, language evolution, veganism, categorical perception, human electrophysiology, open access Languages: English, French, Hungarian, Spanish Associated Organization: Université du Québec à Montréal...
Naama Harel, PhD

Naama Harel, PhD

Lecturer in Hebrew and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
Areas of Expertise: animal representation in literature; compassion for animals in Judaism; veganism in Israel Languages: English, Hebrew, German Associated Organization: Columbia University Read Naama’s bio here.
Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Psychologist, Author, NGO President, Beyond Carnism
Areas of Expertise: psychology of eating meat, human-animal relationship, veganism, vegetarianism, carnism, animal rights, social change Languages: English Associated Organization: Beyond Carnism Read Melanie’s bio here.
Matthew Cole, PhD

Matthew Cole, PhD

Associate Lecturer/Honorary Associate in Sociology, The Open University
Areas of Expertise: Vegans and veganism, children and animals, animals in the media, animal product advertising Languages: English Associated Organization: The Open University Read Matthew’s bio here.
Elizabeth Cherry

Elizabeth Cherry

Associate Professor of Sociology, Manhattanville College
Areas of Expertise: veganism and vegetarianism, the animal rights movement (in France and in the U.S.), the human-animal divide, veganism and subcultures, birds and birdwatching, wildlife conservation, citizen science Languages:...
Christina Risley-Curtiss, MSSW, PhD

Christina Risley-Curtiss, MSSW, PhD

Associate Professor, School of Social Work, Arizona State University
Areas of Expertise: animal abuse, the correlation between animal abuse,child abuse and domestic violence, interventions with children who animals, animal-assisted interventions, animal-human interactions, why we should be concerned about animal...
Carter Dillard, JD, LLM

Carter Dillard, JD, LLM

Director of Litigation, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: Law, Litigation, population, and bioethics. Languages: English, Spanish Associated Organization: Animal Legal Defense Fund Read Carter’s bio here.
Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Georgia State University
Dr. Freeman is a teacher in media studies and a critical/cultural studies media researcher who has published in over 15 scholarly books and journals on media ethics, strategic communication for...
Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Writer; Independent Scholar
Areas of Expertise: veganism, vegetarianism, sexism in meat advertisements, the connection between meat and masculinity, the sexual politics of meat, Christianity and animals Languages: English Associated Organization: Independent Scholar Read Carol’s bio here.

Animal ethics & philosophy

Steven M. Wise, JD

Steven M. Wise, JD

President, Nonhuman Rights Project
Areas of Expertise: Personhood of nonhuman animals; legal rights of nonhuman animals, common law litigation on behalf of nonhuman animals, use of habeas corpus to free captive nonhuman animals Languages:...
Stevan Harnad, PhD

Stevan Harnad, PhD

Professor of Cognitive Science, Université du Québec à Montréal
Areas of Expertise: human cognition, animal cognition, consciousness, sentience, language evolution, veganism, categorical perception, human electrophysiology, open access Languages: English, French, Hungarian, Spanish Associated Organization: Université du Québec à Montréal...
Ron Broglio, PhD

Ron Broglio, PhD

Professor in English, Arizona State University
Areas of Expertise: philosophy, sustainability, art Languages: English Associated Organization: Arizona State University Read Ron’s bio here.
Randy Malamud, PhD

Randy Malamud, PhD

Regents’ Professor of English, Georgia State University
Areas of Expertise: zoos, representations of animals, animals in film, animals in literature Languages: English, French Associated Organization: Georgia State University Read Randy’s bio here.
Natalie Prosin, M.P.P, J.D.

Natalie Prosin, M.P.P, J.D.

Project Manager of the Animals, Law, and Religion Project
Areas of Expertise: Animal rights, legal personhood, animal law, great apes, elephants Languages: English Associated Organization: Harvard Law School Read Natalie’s bio here.
Naama Harel, PhD

Naama Harel, PhD

Lecturer in Hebrew and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
Areas of Expertise: animal representation in literature; compassion for animals in Judaism; veganism in Israel Languages: English, Hebrew, German Associated Organization: Columbia University Read Naama’s bio here.
Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Psychologist, Author, NGO President, Beyond Carnism
Areas of Expertise: psychology of eating meat, human-animal relationship, veganism, vegetarianism, carnism, animal rights, social change Languages: English Associated Organization: Beyond Carnism Read Melanie’s bio here.
Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religions, founder of Tapestry (vegan education and advocacy)
Areas of Expertise: ethics and diet, diet and environment, ethics and hunting, ecofeminism, religions and animal ethics, feminism and animal liberation Languages: English Associated Organization: Tapestry Read Lisa’s bio here.
Lawrence A Hansen M.D.

Lawrence A Hansen M.D.

Professor of Neurosciences and Pathology, University of California San Diego
Areas of Expertise: Alzheimer disease, parkinson disease, dementia, aging, brain tumors, ethics of animal research Languages: English Associated Organization: University of California San Diego Read Lawrence’s bio here.
Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM

Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM

President & CEO, Phoenix Zones Initiative
Areas of Expertise: Links between human and animal rights, health and wellbeing Languages: English Associated Organization: Phoenix Zones Initiative; Associate Professor, University of New Mexico School of Medicine; Co-founder and...
Helena Pedersen, PhD

Helena Pedersen, PhD

Associate Professor of Education, Stockholm University
Areas of Expertise: Education and animals, veganism, zoos, speciesism, children and animals Languages: English, Swedish Associated Organization: Stockholm University Read Helena’s bio here.
Debra Merskin, PhD

Debra Merskin, PhD

Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, University of Oregon
Dr. Merskin is a teacher and scholar who is committed to removing the veil from representations of any and all beings who are shown in limited and limiting ways. She...
Culum Brown, PhD

Culum Brown, PhD

Associate Professor, Macquarie University
Areas of Expertise: Fish behaviour, cognition, welfare Associated Organization: Macquarie University Read Culum’s bio here.
Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Biology, Northern Arizona University
Areas of Expertise: animal language, animal behavior, animal sentience, animal cognition, prairie dogs, ecology, evolution, conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: Northern Arizona University Read Con’s bio here.
Carter Dillard, JD, LLM

Carter Dillard, JD, LLM

Director of Litigation, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: Law, Litigation, population, and bioethics. Languages: English, Spanish Associated Organization: Animal Legal Defense Fund Read Carter’s bio here.
Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

University Distinguished Professor, Philosophy, Colorado State University
Areas of Expertise: animal ethics, animal pain, animal consciousness, animal research, Languages: English, German, Hebrew Associated Organization: Colorado State University Read Bernard’s bio here.
Barbara J. King, PhD

Barbara J. King, PhD

Emerita Professor of Anthropology, William & Mary 
Areas of Expertise: animal grief, animal love, animal emotions, primate behavior, animal thinking, evolution of animal thinking and feeling, animals and ethics Languages: English Associated Organization: College of William and...

Animal capabilities (cognition, emotion, sentience, culture, behavior)

Stevan Harnad, PhD

Stevan Harnad, PhD

Professor of Cognitive Science, Université du Québec à Montréal
Areas of Expertise: human cognition, animal cognition, consciousness, sentience, language evolution, veganism, categorical perception, human electrophysiology, open access Languages: English, French, Hungarian, Spanish Associated Organization: Université du Québec à Montréal...
Shelley M. Alexander, PhD

Shelley M. Alexander, PhD

Professor, University of Calgary
Areas of Expertise: Canid conservation, human-coyote conflict, habitat modelling, road ecology, highway mitigation – overpasses, etc., population viability modelling, compassionate conservation,ethics in carnivore management, non-invasive research, ethics of field research...
Marc Bekoff, PhD

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado
Areas of Expertise: animal behavior, ethology, cognitive ethology, animal minds, behavioral ecology, conservation, compassionate conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Read Marc’s bio here.
Lori Marino, PhD

Lori Marino, PhD

Executive Director, The Kimmela Center for Animal Advocacy
Areas of Expertise: neuroscience, zoos and aquariums, welfare of wild animals in captivity, marine mammal intelligence, primate intelligence, elephant intelligence, cognition and intelligence in farm animals, nonhuman rights and personhood,...
Lawrence A Hansen M.D.

Lawrence A Hansen M.D.

Professor of Neurosciences and Pathology, University of California San Diego
Areas of Expertise: Alzheimer disease, parkinson disease, dementia, aging, brain tumors, ethics of animal research Languages: English Associated Organization: University of California San Diego Read Lawrence’s bio here.
Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Biologist, ethologist, and author in Ontario Canada.
Areas of expertise: fish, bats, animal behavior, animal communication, animal cognition, animal emotions, animal sentience, animal rights, animal protection, veganism.  Languages: English Read Jonathan’s bio here.
Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM

Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM

President & CEO, Phoenix Zones Initiative
Areas of Expertise: Links between human and animal rights, health and wellbeing Languages: English Associated Organization: Phoenix Zones Initiative; Associate Professor, University of New Mexico School of Medicine; Co-founder and...
Debra Merskin, PhD

Debra Merskin, PhD

Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, University of Oregon
Dr. Merskin is a teacher and scholar who is committed to removing the veil from representations of any and all beings who are shown in limited and limiting ways. She...
Culum Brown, PhD

Culum Brown, PhD

Associate Professor, Macquarie University
Areas of Expertise: Fish behaviour, cognition, welfare Associated Organization: Macquarie University Read Culum’s bio here.
Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Biology, Northern Arizona University
Areas of Expertise: animal language, animal behavior, animal sentience, animal cognition, prairie dogs, ecology, evolution, conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: Northern Arizona University Read Con’s bio here.
Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

University Distinguished Professor, Philosophy, Colorado State University
Areas of Expertise: animal ethics, animal pain, animal consciousness, animal research, Languages: English, German, Hebrew Associated Organization: Colorado State University Read Bernard’s bio here.
Barbara J. King, PhD

Barbara J. King, PhD

Emerita Professor of Anthropology, William & Mary 
Areas of Expertise: animal grief, animal love, animal emotions, primate behavior, animal thinking, evolution of animal thinking and feeling, animals and ethics Languages: English Associated Organization: College of William and...
Alan McElligott, PhD

Alan McElligott, PhD

Senior Lecturer in Animal Behaviour, Queen Mary University of London
Areas of Expertise: goats, deer, animal behaviour and welfare Languages: English Associated Organization: Queen Mary University of London Read Alan’s bio here.

Animals used for food

Ron Broglio, PhD

Ron Broglio, PhD

Professor in English, Arizona State University
Areas of Expertise: philosophy, sustainability, art Languages: English Associated Organization: Arizona State University Read Ron’s bio here.
Núria Almiron, PhD

Núria Almiron, PhD

Associate Professor of Communication, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Areas of Expertise: agribusiness and factory farming, vivisection, interest groups, animal rights advocacy, veganism Languages: English, French, Spanish, Catalan Associated Organization: Universitat Pompeu Fabra Read Núria’s bio here.
Naama Harel, PhD

Naama Harel, PhD

Lecturer in Hebrew and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
Areas of Expertise: animal representation in literature; compassion for animals in Judaism; veganism in Israel Languages: English, Hebrew, German Associated Organization: Columbia University Read Naama’s bio here.
Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Psychologist, Author, NGO President, Beyond Carnism
Areas of Expertise: psychology of eating meat, human-animal relationship, veganism, vegetarianism, carnism, animal rights, social change Languages: English Associated Organization: Beyond Carnism Read Melanie’s bio here.
Lori Marino, PhD

Lori Marino, PhD

Executive Director, The Kimmela Center for Animal Advocacy
Areas of Expertise: neuroscience, zoos and aquariums, welfare of wild animals in captivity, marine mammal intelligence, primate intelligence, elephant intelligence, cognition and intelligence in farm animals, nonhuman rights and personhood,...
Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religions, founder of Tapestry (vegan education and advocacy)
Areas of Expertise: ethics and diet, diet and environment, ethics and hunting, ecofeminism, religions and animal ethics, feminism and animal liberation Languages: English Associated Organization: Tapestry Read Lisa’s bio here.
Joyce Tischler, JD

Joyce Tischler, JD

Founder, General Counsel, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: animal law, legal rights for animals, CAFOs- concentrated animal feeding operations, aka factory “farms,” elephants; ag-gag laws; animal personhood, estate planning for animals, custody battles involving animals,...
Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Biologist, ethologist, and author in Ontario Canada.
Areas of expertise: fish, bats, animal behavior, animal communication, animal cognition, animal emotions, animal sentience, animal rights, animal protection, veganism.  Languages: English Read Jonathan’s bio here.
Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM

Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM

President & CEO, Phoenix Zones Initiative
Areas of Expertise: Links between human and animal rights, health and wellbeing Languages: English Associated Organization: Phoenix Zones Initiative; Associate Professor, University of New Mexico School of Medicine; Co-founder and...
Helena Pedersen, PhD

Helena Pedersen, PhD

Associate Professor of Education, Stockholm University
Areas of Expertise: Education and animals, veganism, zoos, speciesism, children and animals Languages: English, Swedish Associated Organization: Stockholm University Read Helena’s bio here.
Elizabeth Cherry

Elizabeth Cherry

Associate Professor of Sociology, Manhattanville College
Areas of Expertise: veganism and vegetarianism, the animal rights movement (in France and in the U.S.), the human-animal divide, veganism and subcultures, birds and birdwatching, wildlife conservation, citizen science Languages:...
David Nibert, PhD

David Nibert, PhD

Professor of Sociology, Wittenberg University
Areas of Expertise: historical oppression of other animals; entangled oppression of humans and other animals; the oppression of other animals and the environment; consumption of products derived from other animals...
Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Georgia State University
Dr. Freeman is a teacher in media studies and a critical/cultural studies media researcher who has published in over 15 scholarly books and journals on media ethics, strategic communication for...
Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Writer; Independent Scholar
Areas of Expertise: veganism, vegetarianism, sexism in meat advertisements, the connection between meat and masculinity, the sexual politics of meat, Christianity and animals Languages: English Associated Organization: Independent Scholar Read Carol’s bio here.
Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

University Distinguished Professor, Philosophy, Colorado State University
Areas of Expertise: animal ethics, animal pain, animal consciousness, animal research, Languages: English, German, Hebrew Associated Organization: Colorado State University Read Bernard’s bio here.
Barbara J. King, PhD

Barbara J. King, PhD

Emerita Professor of Anthropology, William & Mary 
Areas of Expertise: animal grief, animal love, animal emotions, primate behavior, animal thinking, evolution of animal thinking and feeling, animals and ethics Languages: English Associated Organization: College of William and...
Alan McElligott, PhD

Alan McElligott, PhD

Senior Lecturer in Animal Behaviour, Queen Mary University of London
Areas of Expertise: goats, deer, animal behaviour and welfare Languages: English Associated Organization: Queen Mary University of London Read Alan’s bio here.

Animals used for research

Shelley M. Alexander, PhD

Shelley M. Alexander, PhD

Professor, University of Calgary
Areas of Expertise: Canid conservation, human-coyote conflict, habitat modelling, road ecology, highway mitigation – overpasses, etc., population viability modelling, compassionate conservation,ethics in carnivore management, non-invasive research, ethics of field research...
Núria Almiron, PhD

Núria Almiron, PhD

Associate Professor of Communication, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Areas of Expertise: agribusiness and factory farming, vivisection, interest groups, animal rights advocacy, veganism Languages: English, French, Spanish, Catalan Associated Organization: Universitat Pompeu Fabra Read Núria’s bio here.
Marc Bekoff, PhD

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado
Areas of Expertise: animal behavior, ethology, cognitive ethology, animal minds, behavioral ecology, conservation, compassionate conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Read Marc’s bio here.
Lori Marino, PhD

Lori Marino, PhD

Executive Director, The Kimmela Center for Animal Advocacy
Areas of Expertise: neuroscience, zoos and aquariums, welfare of wild animals in captivity, marine mammal intelligence, primate intelligence, elephant intelligence, cognition and intelligence in farm animals, nonhuman rights and personhood,...

Animals used for entertainment (zoos, aquariums, rodeos, circuses, tourism)

Tema Milstein, PhD

Tema Milstein, PhD

Associate Professor, Geography & Environmental Studies, University of New Mexico
Areas of Expertise:  wildlife tourism, ecotourism, zoos, ecoculture, cetaceans, orcas, dolphins Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of New Mexico Read Tema’s bio here.
Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Director of Humane Education, Institute for Human-Animal Connection, University of Denver Visiting Clinical Associate Professor, Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver Director of Conservation Education, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Faculty, Institute for Humane Education-Valparaiso University
Areas of Expertise:  biodiversity decline, giant pandas, red pandas, humane education, animal rights, veganism, animals in child development Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of Denver Read Sarah’s bio here.
Randy Malamud, PhD

Randy Malamud, PhD

Regents’ Professor of English, Georgia State University
Areas of Expertise: zoos, representations of animals, animals in film, animals in literature Languages: English, French Associated Organization: Georgia State University Read Randy’s bio here.
Marc Bekoff, PhD

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado
Areas of Expertise: animal behavior, ethology, cognitive ethology, animal minds, behavioral ecology, conservation, compassionate conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Read Marc’s bio here.
Lori Marino, PhD

Lori Marino, PhD

Executive Director, The Kimmela Center for Animal Advocacy
Areas of Expertise: neuroscience, zoos and aquariums, welfare of wild animals in captivity, marine mammal intelligence, primate intelligence, elephant intelligence, cognition and intelligence in farm animals, nonhuman rights and personhood,...
Joyce Tischler, JD

Joyce Tischler, JD

Founder, General Counsel, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: animal law, legal rights for animals, CAFOs- concentrated animal feeding operations, aka factory “farms,” elephants; ag-gag laws; animal personhood, estate planning for animals, custody battles involving animals,...
Helena Pedersen, PhD

Helena Pedersen, PhD

Associate Professor of Education, Stockholm University
Areas of Expertise: Education and animals, veganism, zoos, speciesism, children and animals Languages: English, Swedish Associated Organization: Stockholm University Read Helena’s bio here.
Chris Palmer

Chris Palmer

Distinguished Film Producer in Residence, School of Communication, American University; Founder AU Center for Environmental Filmmaking
Areas of expertise: environmental filmmaking, animals in entertainment, representations of animals in culture Language: English Associated Organization: American University Read Chris’ bio here.
Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

University Distinguished Professor, Philosophy, Colorado State University
Areas of Expertise: animal ethics, animal pain, animal consciousness, animal research, Languages: English, German, Hebrew Associated Organization: Colorado State University Read Bernard’s bio here.
Barbara J. King, PhD

Barbara J. King, PhD

Emerita Professor of Anthropology, William & Mary 
Areas of Expertise: animal grief, animal love, animal emotions, primate behavior, animal thinking, evolution of animal thinking and feeling, animals and ethics Languages: English Associated Organization: College of William and...

Animals used for fashion (skins & fur)

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado
Areas of Expertise: animal behavior, ethology, cognitive ethology, animal minds, behavioral ecology, conservation, compassionate conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Read Marc’s bio here.
Debra Merskin, PhD

Debra Merskin, PhD

Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, University of Oregon
Dr. Merskin is a teacher and scholar who is committed to removing the veil from representations of any and all beings who are shown in limited and limiting ways. She...

Companion animals

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado
Areas of Expertise: animal behavior, ethology, cognitive ethology, animal minds, behavioral ecology, conservation, compassionate conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Read Marc’s bio here.
Leslie Irvine, PhD

Leslie Irvine, PhD

Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
Areas of Expertise: Roles of animals in society Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado Boulder Read Leslie’s bio here.  
Joyce Tischler, JD

Joyce Tischler, JD

Founder, General Counsel, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: animal law, legal rights for animals, CAFOs- concentrated animal feeding operations, aka factory “farms,” elephants; ag-gag laws; animal personhood, estate planning for animals, custody battles involving animals,...
Debra Merskin, PhD

Debra Merskin, PhD

Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, University of Oregon
Dr. Merskin is a teacher and scholar who is committed to removing the veil from representations of any and all beings who are shown in limited and limiting ways. She...
Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Biology, Northern Arizona University
Areas of Expertise: animal language, animal behavior, animal sentience, animal cognition, prairie dogs, ecology, evolution, conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: Northern Arizona University Read Con’s bio here.
Christina Risley-Curtiss, MSSW, PhD

Christina Risley-Curtiss, MSSW, PhD

Associate Professor, School of Social Work, Arizona State University
Areas of Expertise: animal abuse, the correlation between animal abuse,child abuse and domestic violence, interventions with children who animals, animal-assisted interventions, animal-human interactions, why we should be concerned about animal...
Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

University Distinguished Professor, Philosophy, Colorado State University
Areas of Expertise: animal ethics, animal pain, animal consciousness, animal research, Languages: English, German, Hebrew Associated Organization: Colorado State University Read Bernard’s bio here.

Culture, religion & animals in society

Tema Milstein, PhD

Tema Milstein, PhD

Associate Professor, Geography & Environmental Studies, University of New Mexico
Areas of Expertise:  wildlife tourism, ecotourism, zoos, ecoculture, cetaceans, orcas, dolphins Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of New Mexico Read Tema’s bio here.
Natalie Prosin, M.P.P, J.D.

Natalie Prosin, M.P.P, J.D.

Project Manager of the Animals, Law, and Religion Project
Areas of Expertise: Animal rights, legal personhood, animal law, great apes, elephants Languages: English Associated Organization: Harvard Law School Read Natalie’s bio here.
Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Psychologist, Author, NGO President, Beyond Carnism
Areas of Expertise: psychology of eating meat, human-animal relationship, veganism, vegetarianism, carnism, animal rights, social change Languages: English Associated Organization: Beyond Carnism Read Melanie’s bio here.
Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religions, founder of Tapestry (vegan education and advocacy)
Areas of Expertise: ethics and diet, diet and environment, ethics and hunting, ecofeminism, religions and animal ethics, feminism and animal liberation Languages: English Associated Organization: Tapestry Read Lisa’s bio here.
Helena Pedersen, PhD

Helena Pedersen, PhD

Associate Professor of Education, Stockholm University
Areas of Expertise: Education and animals, veganism, zoos, speciesism, children and animals Languages: English, Swedish Associated Organization: Stockholm University Read Helena’s bio here.
Elizabeth Cherry

Elizabeth Cherry

Associate Professor of Sociology, Manhattanville College
Areas of Expertise: veganism and vegetarianism, the animal rights movement (in France and in the U.S.), the human-animal divide, veganism and subcultures, birds and birdwatching, wildlife conservation, citizen science Languages:...
Debra Merskin, PhD

Debra Merskin, PhD

Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, University of Oregon
Dr. Merskin is a teacher and scholar who is committed to removing the veil from representations of any and all beings who are shown in limited and limiting ways. She...
Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Writer; Independent Scholar
Areas of Expertise: veganism, vegetarianism, sexism in meat advertisements, the connection between meat and masculinity, the sexual politics of meat, Christianity and animals Languages: English Associated Organization: Independent Scholar Read Carol’s bio here.
Brian M. Lowe, PhD

Brian M. Lowe, PhD

Professor of Sociology, SUNY College at Oneonta
Areas of Expertise: animal rights movement, use of visual images in animal rights movement, mediated moral claims, development of mediated spectacles and animal advocacy Languages: English Associated Organization: SUNY College...

Economics & business ethics regarding animal use

Trey Sutton, PhD

Trey Sutton, PhD

Assistant Professor of Management, University of Richmond
Areas of Expertise: corporate political donations, lobbying, animal agribusiness, veganism, Ag-Gag Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of Richmond Read Trey’s bio here.
Núria Almiron, PhD

Núria Almiron, PhD

Associate Professor of Communication, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Areas of Expertise: agribusiness and factory farming, vivisection, interest groups, animal rights advocacy, veganism Languages: English, French, Spanish, Catalan Associated Organization: Universitat Pompeu Fabra Read Núria’s bio here.

Environmental protection & animals

Tema Milstein, PhD

Tema Milstein, PhD

Associate Professor, Geography & Environmental Studies, University of New Mexico
Areas of Expertise:  wildlife tourism, ecotourism, zoos, ecoculture, cetaceans, orcas, dolphins Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of New Mexico Read Tema’s bio here.
Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Director of Humane Education, Institute for Human-Animal Connection, University of Denver Visiting Clinical Associate Professor, Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver Director of Conservation Education, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Faculty, Institute for Humane Education-Valparaiso University
Areas of Expertise:  biodiversity decline, giant pandas, red pandas, humane education, animal rights, veganism, animals in child development Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of Denver Read Sarah’s bio here.
Ron Broglio, PhD

Ron Broglio, PhD

Professor in English, Arizona State University
Areas of Expertise: philosophy, sustainability, art Languages: English Associated Organization: Arizona State University Read Ron’s bio here.
Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religions, founder of Tapestry (vegan education and advocacy)
Areas of Expertise: ethics and diet, diet and environment, ethics and hunting, ecofeminism, religions and animal ethics, feminism and animal liberation Languages: English Associated Organization: Tapestry Read Lisa’s bio here.
Joyce Tischler, JD

Joyce Tischler, JD

Founder, General Counsel, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: animal law, legal rights for animals, CAFOs- concentrated animal feeding operations, aka factory “farms,” elephants; ag-gag laws; animal personhood, estate planning for animals, custody battles involving animals,...
David Nibert, PhD

David Nibert, PhD

Professor of Sociology, Wittenberg University
Areas of Expertise: historical oppression of other animals; entangled oppression of humans and other animals; the oppression of other animals and the environment; consumption of products derived from other animals...
Carter Dillard, JD, LLM

Carter Dillard, JD, LLM

Director of Litigation, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: Law, Litigation, population, and bioethics. Languages: English, Spanish Associated Organization: Animal Legal Defense Fund Read Carter’s bio here.
Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Georgia State University
Dr. Freeman is a teacher in media studies and a critical/cultural studies media researcher who has published in over 15 scholarly books and journals on media ethics, strategic communication for...

Representations of animals in culture (media, advertising, literature, art, rhetoric)

Tema Milstein, PhD

Tema Milstein, PhD

Associate Professor, Geography & Environmental Studies, University of New Mexico
Areas of Expertise:  wildlife tourism, ecotourism, zoos, ecoculture, cetaceans, orcas, dolphins Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of New Mexico Read Tema’s bio here.
Randy Malamud, PhD

Randy Malamud, PhD

Regents’ Professor of English, Georgia State University
Areas of Expertise: zoos, representations of animals, animals in film, animals in literature Languages: English, French Associated Organization: Georgia State University Read Randy’s bio here.
Núria Almiron, PhD

Núria Almiron, PhD

Associate Professor of Communication, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Areas of Expertise: agribusiness and factory farming, vivisection, interest groups, animal rights advocacy, veganism Languages: English, French, Spanish, Catalan Associated Organization: Universitat Pompeu Fabra Read Núria’s bio here.
Naama Harel, PhD

Naama Harel, PhD

Lecturer in Hebrew and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
Areas of Expertise: animal representation in literature; compassion for animals in Judaism; veganism in Israel Languages: English, Hebrew, German Associated Organization: Columbia University Read Naama’s bio here.
Matthew Cole, PhD

Matthew Cole, PhD

Associate Lecturer/Honorary Associate in Sociology, The Open University
Areas of Expertise: Vegans and veganism, children and animals, animals in the media, animal product advertising Languages: English Associated Organization: The Open University Read Matthew’s bio here.
Leslie Irvine, PhD

Leslie Irvine, PhD

Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
Areas of Expertise: Roles of animals in society Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado Boulder Read Leslie’s bio here.  
Debra Merskin, PhD

Debra Merskin, PhD

Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, University of Oregon
Dr. Merskin is a teacher and scholar who is committed to removing the veil from representations of any and all beings who are shown in limited and limiting ways. She...
David Nibert, PhD

David Nibert, PhD

Professor of Sociology, Wittenberg University
Areas of Expertise: historical oppression of other animals; entangled oppression of humans and other animals; the oppression of other animals and the environment; consumption of products derived from other animals...
Chris Palmer

Chris Palmer

Distinguished Film Producer in Residence, School of Communication, American University; Founder AU Center for Environmental Filmmaking
Areas of expertise: environmental filmmaking, animals in entertainment, representations of animals in culture Language: English Associated Organization: American University Read Chris’ bio here.
Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Georgia State University
Dr. Freeman is a teacher in media studies and a critical/cultural studies media researcher who has published in over 15 scholarly books and journals on media ethics, strategic communication for...
Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Writer; Independent Scholar
Areas of Expertise: veganism, vegetarianism, sexism in meat advertisements, the connection between meat and masculinity, the sexual politics of meat, Christianity and animals Languages: English Associated Organization: Independent Scholar Read Carol’s bio here.
Brian M. Lowe, PhD

Brian M. Lowe, PhD

Professor of Sociology, SUNY College at Oneonta
Areas of Expertise: animal rights movement, use of visual images in animal rights movement, mediated moral claims, development of mediated spectacles and animal advocacy Languages: English Associated Organization: SUNY College...

Law & policy on animals

Steven M. Wise, JD

Steven M. Wise, JD

President, Nonhuman Rights Project
Areas of Expertise: Personhood of nonhuman animals; legal rights of nonhuman animals, common law litigation on behalf of nonhuman animals, use of habeas corpus to free captive nonhuman animals Languages:...
Stevan Harnad, PhD

Stevan Harnad, PhD

Professor of Cognitive Science, Université du Québec à Montréal
Areas of Expertise: human cognition, animal cognition, consciousness, sentience, language evolution, veganism, categorical perception, human electrophysiology, open access Languages: English, French, Hungarian, Spanish Associated Organization: Université du Québec à Montréal...
Natalie Prosin, M.P.P, J.D.

Natalie Prosin, M.P.P, J.D.

Project Manager of the Animals, Law, and Religion Project
Areas of Expertise: Animal rights, legal personhood, animal law, great apes, elephants Languages: English Associated Organization: Harvard Law School Read Natalie’s bio here.
Leslie Irvine, PhD

Leslie Irvine, PhD

Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
Areas of Expertise: Roles of animals in society Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado Boulder Read Leslie’s bio here.  
Lawrence A Hansen M.D.

Lawrence A Hansen M.D.

Professor of Neurosciences and Pathology, University of California San Diego
Areas of Expertise: Alzheimer disease, parkinson disease, dementia, aging, brain tumors, ethics of animal research Languages: English Associated Organization: University of California San Diego Read Lawrence’s bio here.
Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM

Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM

President & CEO, Phoenix Zones Initiative
Areas of Expertise: Links between human and animal rights, health and wellbeing Languages: English Associated Organization: Phoenix Zones Initiative; Associate Professor, University of New Mexico School of Medicine; Co-founder and...
Elizabeth Cherry

Elizabeth Cherry

Associate Professor of Sociology, Manhattanville College
Areas of Expertise: veganism and vegetarianism, the animal rights movement (in France and in the U.S.), the human-animal divide, veganism and subcultures, birds and birdwatching, wildlife conservation, citizen science Languages:...
David Nibert, PhD

David Nibert, PhD

Professor of Sociology, Wittenberg University
Areas of Expertise: historical oppression of other animals; entangled oppression of humans and other animals; the oppression of other animals and the environment; consumption of products derived from other animals...
Carter Dillard, JD, LLM

Carter Dillard, JD, LLM

Director of Litigation, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: Law, Litigation, population, and bioethics. Languages: English, Spanish Associated Organization: Animal Legal Defense Fund Read Carter’s bio here.
Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

Bernard E. Rollin, PhD

University Distinguished Professor, Philosophy, Colorado State University
Areas of Expertise: animal ethics, animal pain, animal consciousness, animal research, Languages: English, German, Hebrew Associated Organization: Colorado State University Read Bernard’s bio here.

Vegetarianism & veganism

Stevan Harnad, PhD

Stevan Harnad, PhD

Professor of Cognitive Science, Université du Québec à Montréal
Areas of Expertise: human cognition, animal cognition, consciousness, sentience, language evolution, veganism, categorical perception, human electrophysiology, open access Languages: English, French, Hungarian, Spanish Associated Organization: Université du Québec à Montréal...
Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Director of Humane Education, Institute for Human-Animal Connection, University of Denver Visiting Clinical Associate Professor, Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver Director of Conservation Education, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Faculty, Institute for Humane Education-Valparaiso University
Areas of Expertise:  biodiversity decline, giant pandas, red pandas, humane education, animal rights, veganism, animals in child development Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of Denver Read Sarah’s bio here.
Núria Almiron, PhD

Núria Almiron, PhD

Associate Professor of Communication, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Areas of Expertise: agribusiness and factory farming, vivisection, interest groups, animal rights advocacy, veganism Languages: English, French, Spanish, Catalan Associated Organization: Universitat Pompeu Fabra Read Núria’s bio here.
Naama Harel, PhD

Naama Harel, PhD

Lecturer in Hebrew and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
Areas of Expertise: animal representation in literature; compassion for animals in Judaism; veganism in Israel Languages: English, Hebrew, German Associated Organization: Columbia University Read Naama’s bio here.
Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Melanie Joy, PhD, EdM

Psychologist, Author, NGO President, Beyond Carnism
Areas of Expertise: psychology of eating meat, human-animal relationship, veganism, vegetarianism, carnism, animal rights, social change Languages: English Associated Organization: Beyond Carnism Read Melanie’s bio here.
Matthew Cole, PhD

Matthew Cole, PhD

Associate Lecturer/Honorary Associate in Sociology, The Open University
Areas of Expertise: Vegans and veganism, children and animals, animals in the media, animal product advertising Languages: English Associated Organization: The Open University Read Matthew’s bio here.
Marc Bekoff, PhD

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado
Areas of Expertise: animal behavior, ethology, cognitive ethology, animal minds, behavioral ecology, conservation, compassionate conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Read Marc’s bio here.
Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religions, founder of Tapestry (vegan education and advocacy)
Areas of Expertise: ethics and diet, diet and environment, ethics and hunting, ecofeminism, religions and animal ethics, feminism and animal liberation Languages: English Associated Organization: Tapestry Read Lisa’s bio here.
Joyce Tischler, JD

Joyce Tischler, JD

Founder, General Counsel, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: animal law, legal rights for animals, CAFOs- concentrated animal feeding operations, aka factory “farms,” elephants; ag-gag laws; animal personhood, estate planning for animals, custody battles involving animals,...
Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Biologist, ethologist, and author in Ontario Canada.
Areas of expertise: fish, bats, animal behavior, animal communication, animal cognition, animal emotions, animal sentience, animal rights, animal protection, veganism.  Languages: English Read Jonathan’s bio here.
Helena Pedersen, PhD

Helena Pedersen, PhD

Associate Professor of Education, Stockholm University
Areas of Expertise: Education and animals, veganism, zoos, speciesism, children and animals Languages: English, Swedish Associated Organization: Stockholm University Read Helena’s bio here.
Elizabeth Cherry

Elizabeth Cherry

Associate Professor of Sociology, Manhattanville College
Areas of Expertise: veganism and vegetarianism, the animal rights movement (in France and in the U.S.), the human-animal divide, veganism and subcultures, birds and birdwatching, wildlife conservation, citizen science Languages:...
Debra Merskin, PhD

Debra Merskin, PhD

Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, University of Oregon
Dr. Merskin is a teacher and scholar who is committed to removing the veil from representations of any and all beings who are shown in limited and limiting ways. She...
David Nibert, PhD

David Nibert, PhD

Professor of Sociology, Wittenberg University
Areas of Expertise: historical oppression of other animals; entangled oppression of humans and other animals; the oppression of other animals and the environment; consumption of products derived from other animals...
Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Carrie P. Freeman, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Georgia State University
Dr. Freeman is a teacher in media studies and a critical/cultural studies media researcher who has published in over 15 scholarly books and journals on media ethics, strategic communication for...
Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Writer; Independent Scholar
Areas of Expertise: veganism, vegetarianism, sexism in meat advertisements, the connection between meat and masculinity, the sexual politics of meat, Christianity and animals Languages: English Associated Organization: Independent Scholar Read Carol’s bio here.

Wildlife species

Tema Milstein, PhD

Tema Milstein, PhD

Associate Professor, Geography & Environmental Studies, University of New Mexico
Areas of Expertise:  wildlife tourism, ecotourism, zoos, ecoculture, cetaceans, orcas, dolphins Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of New Mexico Read Tema’s bio here.
Shelley M. Alexander, PhD

Shelley M. Alexander, PhD

Professor, University of Calgary
Areas of Expertise: Canid conservation, human-coyote conflict, habitat modelling, road ecology, highway mitigation – overpasses, etc., population viability modelling, compassionate conservation,ethics in carnivore management, non-invasive research, ethics of field research...
Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Director of Humane Education, Institute for Human-Animal Connection, University of Denver Visiting Clinical Associate Professor, Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver Director of Conservation Education, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Faculty, Institute for Humane Education-Valparaiso University
Areas of Expertise:  biodiversity decline, giant pandas, red pandas, humane education, animal rights, veganism, animals in child development Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of Denver Read Sarah’s bio here.
Ron Broglio, PhD

Ron Broglio, PhD

Professor in English, Arizona State University
Areas of Expertise: philosophy, sustainability, art Languages: English Associated Organization: Arizona State University Read Ron’s bio here.
Marc Bekoff, PhD

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado
Areas of Expertise: animal behavior, ethology, cognitive ethology, animal minds, behavioral ecology, conservation, compassionate conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Read Marc’s bio here.
Joyce Tischler, JD

Joyce Tischler, JD

Founder, General Counsel, Animal Legal Defense Fund
Areas of Expertise: animal law, legal rights for animals, CAFOs- concentrated animal feeding operations, aka factory “farms,” elephants; ag-gag laws; animal personhood, estate planning for animals, custody battles involving animals,...
Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Biologist, ethologist, and author in Ontario Canada.
Areas of expertise: fish, bats, animal behavior, animal communication, animal cognition, animal emotions, animal sentience, animal rights, animal protection, veganism.  Languages: English Read Jonathan’s bio here.
Debra Merskin, PhD

Debra Merskin, PhD

Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, University of Oregon
Dr. Merskin is a teacher and scholar who is committed to removing the veil from representations of any and all beings who are shown in limited and limiting ways. She...
Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Biology, Northern Arizona University
Areas of Expertise: animal language, animal behavior, animal sentience, animal cognition, prairie dogs, ecology, evolution, conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: Northern Arizona University Read Con’s bio here.

Wildlife conservation

Tema Milstein, PhD

Tema Milstein, PhD

Associate Professor, Geography & Environmental Studies, University of New Mexico
Areas of Expertise:  wildlife tourism, ecotourism, zoos, ecoculture, cetaceans, orcas, dolphins Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of New Mexico Read Tema’s bio here.
Shelley M. Alexander, PhD

Shelley M. Alexander, PhD

Professor, University of Calgary
Areas of Expertise: Canid conservation, human-coyote conflict, habitat modelling, road ecology, highway mitigation – overpasses, etc., population viability modelling, compassionate conservation,ethics in carnivore management, non-invasive research, ethics of field research...
Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Sarah M Bexell, PhD

Director of Humane Education, Institute for Human-Animal Connection, University of Denver Visiting Clinical Associate Professor, Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver Director of Conservation Education, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Faculty, Institute for Humane Education-Valparaiso University
Areas of Expertise:  biodiversity decline, giant pandas, red pandas, humane education, animal rights, veganism, animals in child development Languages:  English Associated Organization: University of Denver Read Sarah’s bio here.
Ron Broglio, PhD

Ron Broglio, PhD

Professor in English, Arizona State University
Areas of Expertise: philosophy, sustainability, art Languages: English Associated Organization: Arizona State University Read Ron’s bio here.
Marc Bekoff, PhD

Marc Bekoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado
Areas of Expertise: animal behavior, ethology, cognitive ethology, animal minds, behavioral ecology, conservation, compassionate conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Read Marc’s bio here.
Lori Marino, PhD

Lori Marino, PhD

Executive Director, The Kimmela Center for Animal Advocacy
Areas of Expertise: neuroscience, zoos and aquariums, welfare of wild animals in captivity, marine mammal intelligence, primate intelligence, elephant intelligence, cognition and intelligence in farm animals, nonhuman rights and personhood,...
Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Lisa Kemmerer, PhD, MTS

Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religions, founder of Tapestry (vegan education and advocacy)
Areas of Expertise: ethics and diet, diet and environment, ethics and hunting, ecofeminism, religions and animal ethics, feminism and animal liberation Languages: English Associated Organization: Tapestry Read Lisa’s bio here.
Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Jonathan Balcombe, PhD

Biologist, ethologist, and author in Ontario Canada.
Areas of expertise: fish, bats, animal behavior, animal communication, animal cognition, animal emotions, animal sentience, animal rights, animal protection, veganism.  Languages: English Read Jonathan’s bio here.
Elizabeth Cherry

Elizabeth Cherry

Associate Professor of Sociology, Manhattanville College
Areas of Expertise: veganism and vegetarianism, the animal rights movement (in France and in the U.S.), the human-animal divide, veganism and subcultures, birds and birdwatching, wildlife conservation, citizen science Languages:...
Debra Merskin, PhD

Debra Merskin, PhD

Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, University of Oregon
Dr. Merskin is a teacher and scholar who is committed to removing the veil from representations of any and all beings who are shown in limited and limiting ways. She...
Culum Brown, PhD

Culum Brown, PhD

Associate Professor, Macquarie University
Areas of Expertise: Fish behaviour, cognition, welfare Associated Organization: Macquarie University Read Culum’s bio here.
Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Con Slobodchikoff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Biology, Northern Arizona University
Areas of Expertise: animal language, animal behavior, animal sentience, animal cognition, prairie dogs, ecology, evolution, conservation Languages: English Associated Organization: Northern Arizona University Read Con’s bio here.

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