Ethics and invertebrates: A cephalopod perspective

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 119-129

  Mather, Jennifer A ^a   Anderson, Roland C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b Seattle Aquarium   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal pain; Animal suffering; Cephalopods; Ethics; Invertebrates

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CEPHALOPOD; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ETHICS; HARVESTING; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

ANIMALIA; CEPHALOPODA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 34250372969     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao075119     Document Type: Review

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