The Welfare of Invertebrate Animals

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Carere, Claudio (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mather, Jennifer (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Animal Welfare, 18
• Subjects: Invertebrates.; Bioethics.; Animal welfare.; Neurosciences.; Entomology.; Research-Moral and ethical aspects.; Animal Welfare/Animal Ethics.; Research Ethics.

This book is devoted to the welfare of invertebrates, which make up 99% of animal species on earth. Addressing animal welfare, we do not often think of invertebrates; in fact we seldom consider them to be deserving of welfare evaluation. And yet we should. Welfare is a broad concern for any animal t...