2022
Overview
Wildlife Ethics is a branch of ethics which focuses on the ethical issues surrounding the lives and treatment of non-human animals in the wild. It examines ethical issues such as hunting and trapping, habitat loss and fragmentation, invasive species, pollution, climate change, and poaching. This branch of ethics aims to ensure that wildlife are treated with respect and dignity and their rights are protected to maintain biodiversity and healthy ecosystems. Wildlife Ethics provides a foundation for the conservation of wildlife species, such as endangered and threatened species, and the habitats that are essential for their survival. It also encourages consideration of the ethical implications of human actions, such as tourism and animal welfare, on wildlife populations and their environment.
Research published in this journal
1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.