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Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Humanish by Justin Gregg review how much of a person is your pet?

Anthropomorphism causes humans to project human traits onto animals, objects, and AI, producing persistent, often misleading beliefs and cultural practices.
Pets
fromColossal
3 weeks ago

'Companions' Celebrates Our Animal Friends and Colleagues

A group exhibition portrays human-animal companionship through diverse media, showing pets as both shaped by human culture and possessing independent personalities.
History
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Revisiting and Reframing History as If Animals Matter

Nonhuman animals are proper historical subjects whose biographies matter; history must recognize animals' lives and agency and adopt greater ethical compassion.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Opinion: We know how to coexist with bears and wolves. Will we kill them instead?

Humans have an emotional relationship with predators, simultaneously revering and demonizing them. We buy over 100 million teddy bears annually for children, while hunting 50,000 real bears yearly.
Environment
Science
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

First the Orcas Did It. Then the Elephants. Then an Octopus. What Are These Animals Up To?

Animals exhibit behaviors that may seem like revenge but are often instinctual rather than calculated acts of retribution.
Photography
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Why Your Dog Feels Like the Best One in the World

Photography reveals emotional elements of human-animal relationships.
Interactions between people and dogs showcase rituals of care and emotional support.
Photographs capture relational patterns similar to those observed in therapy settings.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Yes, We Can Talk With the Animals

Horses and riders communicate naturally without artificial devices, effectively sharing information during performances.
Most attempts to communicate between species fail due to human-centric designs.
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