Archive for: Why Animals Matter
![Why Representation of Animals in Media Matters Why Representation of Animals in Media Matters](https://animalsandmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/WAM5_Leung.jpg)
Why Representation of Animals in Media Matters
To be represented in mass media, particularly in America, is to be validated. Absence is erasure. As a social institution...
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Shared Habitats & Ecosystems
Some scientists have renamed our current geological epoch the “Anthropocene” to represent the profound destructive impact that the humans species...
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Animal Ethics, Welfare & Rights
Based on their ability to feel, think, and care about their lives, animals deserve to be included within human’s moral...
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Legal Issues in Animal Protection
How/whether/if animals are regarded varies widely by country and, in the U.S., by state. Above all else, animals, whether kept...