Sep 13, 2022 Recovering Species from the Threat of Extinction
Posted at 15:11hin Animal Well-being, Articles, Public Awareness/Attitudes, Sustainability/Biodiversity, Tales of WellBeing, Wild Animals
...optimistic note, this Tales of WellBeing focuses on three examples of species that have been saved from extinction as a result of appropriate conservation commitment and public support. We can...
Apr 20, 2022 ‘The Happiness Hypothesis’ by Jonathan Haidt
Posted at 07:07hin Book Review
...of rational thinking, but emotion and feeling, represented by the elephant, are often unmovable by reason. For example, Haidt describes research demonstrating that humans mostly use reason to justify activities...Aug 21, 2020 Global Ambassadors
Posted at 17:59h
...Hemanta Mishra Jennifer A. Sullivan Keiko Yamazaki Lisa Levin Arnold Arluke, PhD Dr. Arnold Arluke graduated with a Ph.D. in anthropology/sociology from New York University in 1978. He then joined...
Jan 24, 2020 Marshall Rinquest – A Role Model For Environmental & Humane Education
...in Ayurvedic cookery and massage, skills which he still uses today. He also established a guiding business, leading groups, and individuals into the mountains, having completed an official course and...
Nov 28, 2018 Promoting Well-Being: Human-Animal Interaction to Improve Mental and Physical Health and the Quality of Life
Republished April 15, 2020, originally published November 28, 2018 A recent article in the Guardian newspaper (UK) by Dr. Ranjana Srivastava comments on the importance of the human-animal connection for...
May 15, 2020 Going Beyond Symptomatic Treatment: Adopting One Health in India
...In rural areas where approximately 65% of Indians live, many social customs, rituals, taboos and old-style farming practices compromise animal welfare. These practices have their roots embedded in rural traditions....
Jul 31, 2019 Developing Partnerships to End Dog and Cat “Homelessness”
...more years to accomplish, but a concerted effort by stakeholders across the world (including municipal authorities, companies, professional organizations and the rapidly expanding world of animal NGOs) could shorten considerably...
Jul 08, 2024 Nature Restoration and Rewilding
Posted at 10:35hin Climate Change, Ethics, Regulation, Law, Land Management, Letter from the President, Public Awareness/Attitudes, Sustainability/Biodiversity
...that the failure to pass the law would have harmed the EU’s credibility in ongoing international negotiations. However, the division in Europe persists. The leader of the Austrian coalition government...
Sep 19, 2024 Vultures in India & Bats in USA: Impact on Animal Welfare & Human Health
Posted at 15:31hin Articles, Public Awareness/Attitudes, Sustainability/Biodiversity, Well-being, WellBeing News, Wild Animals
...provided by vultures and bats can put humans at risk. Understanding the complex connections between humans, wildlife, and the environment is important. If we investigate and comprehend the indirect losses...