Would You Harm Your Dog For Fun? VOTE NO ON AMENDMENT 83 This is not simply an ivory tower query but rather a real-world dilemma centering on the complex nature of human-animal relationships, including in my home state of Colorado. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

Allegations swirl around Colorado Parks and Wildlife election influence, ‘cowboy culture’ postindependent.com/news/col…

Would You Vote for Colorado Amendment 83 if Dogs Are On the Menu? marcbekoff.com/marcs-essays/…

Colorado Wildlife at a Crossroads: Understanding Amendment 83 ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MnLaC_E8yQ

Efforts to End Suffering by Captive Animals Help Them and Us A decline in elephant rides and the development of sea sanctuaries for previously captive cetaceans show that caring for these animals' psychological well-being does matter. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

India's "Streeties:" Rethinking What Makes a Dog’s Life Good Dr. Daniel Ramp explains why we must be very careful about thinking that all dogs are similar to homed dogs by focusing on the varied lives of free-roaming street dogs in India. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

Jane Goodall's Core Values Reject Human Exceptionalism She stressed that empathy and kindness are not enemies of scientific rigor and there always is hope. We should always treat every single living being with the compassion and reverence they deserve. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

Remembering Moby Doll - The First Orca in Captivity and the First Southern Resident Superstar leirenyoung.substack.com/p/r…

Wild Minds and the Value of Diversifying Brain Research  In her riveting new book, Kelly Lambert blends the latest neuroscience with vivid storytelling to open new pathways for understanding neuroplasticity and advancing mental health. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

eyond Separateness: The Enduring Legacy and Ethics of Jane Goodall, Carolyn Cott thekindlife.substack.com/p/b…

The Peril of Diseases Shared Between Animals and Humans The book Sentinels is a thoughtful look at zoonotic diseases and why we should be concerned. There's no free ride because we're special. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

Jane Goodall's Core Values Reject Human Exceptionalism Her science and spirituality shattered the human-made boundary between us and the rest of the natural world, and she demonstrated that empathy is not the enemy of scientific rigor. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

Love in Their Hearts: The Fascinating Inner Lives of Animals with Dr. Marc Bekoff He joined the Saint Francis Institute for Animals to discuss his decades of research on animal emotions youtube.com/watch?v=cCzFwzPg…

Meet Outrageous Quirky Creatures In 'Opinionated Animals' n her new book about animals who do weird things, including a squirrel bonding with a rabbit, Michelle Lerner asks us to see them as unique individuals exhibiting personhood. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

The animals we underestimate ttps://www.theguardian.com/advertiser-content/seeing-animals/the-animals-we-underestimate

Detective Dogs’ Amazing Noses Can Sniff Out Invasive Species Dr. Alison Pearce Stevens explains how dogs can be accomplished conservationists who are able to locate invasive species and help prevent their spread. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

The Riveting Story of the Damaged Lives of Big Captive Cats In her new book, "Striped Reckoning," Carol Bradley chronicles the wanton abuse and heroic rescue of magnificent big cats in the U.S. and offers some words of hope for the future. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

Scholar studies animals through the love in their hearts In new book for younger readers, CU Boulder Professor Emeritus Marc Bekoff advocates for increasing humanity’s ‘compassion footprint’ colorado.edu/asmagazine/2026…

When sexualised humiliation becomes family entertainment: What are we teaching our children? Lynley Tulloch lynleytulloch.substack.com/p…

Meet Granny - The Hundred-Year-Old Whale skaanapod.substack.com/p/mee…