EdenRester@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agoOctopuses used in research could receive same protections as monkeyswww.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1475arrow-down1external-linkOctopuses used in research could receive same protections as monkeyswww.nature.comEdenRester@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
For the first time in the United States, research with cephalopods might require approval by an ethics committee.
minus-squareaeternum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 months agoit's really fucking stupid. We give care and consideration to pets, and if we did to pets what we do to the animals we eat, we'd get locked up for years. It's called speciesism.
it's really fucking stupid. We give care and consideration to pets, and if we did to pets what we do to the animals we eat, we'd get locked up for years. It's called speciesism.