Compassionate Conservation and the Ethics of Species Research and Preservation: Hamsters, Black-Footed Ferrets, and a Response to Rob Irvine: Comment on "Ethics of Species Research and Preservation" by Rob Irvine

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 527-529

  Bekoff, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal protection; Animal rights; Animal welfare; Compassionate conservation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ETHICS; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ETHICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84890386350     PISSN: 11767529     EISSN: 18724353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11673-013-9479-y     Document Type: Article

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