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On our blog you’ll find explorations of key concepts in wild animal welfare, features on experts in the field, organizational updates, and more.
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Q&A: Applying for funding from Wild Animal Initiative
Mal Graham and Luke Hecht answer your questions about Wild Animal Initiative’s funding opportunities.
Invasive species and wild animal welfare research
In this lightning talk, Simon explains the relationship between invasive species management and wild animal welfare.
What can (and should) we do to help wild animals?
Mal Graham, Executive Director of Wild Animal Initiative, makes the case for helping animals in the wild live better lives.
Our definition of welfare
Welfare is central to Wild Animal Initiative’s mission of understanding and improving the lives of wild animals. This post explains what we mean by “welfare” and how that compares to other conceptions of the term we have encountered.
Signposts for improving wild animal welfare
How can we assess our progress towards long-term goals when the future is uncertain?
Persistence and reversibility of wild animal welfare interventions
WAI researcher Simon Eckerström Liedholm discusses the importance of persistence and reversibility to wild animal welfare work at the 2020 Effective Altruism Global virtual conference.
Careers in wild animal welfare
You might be interested in using your career to help wild animals. What knowledge and skills should you build to help make a difference? Here are our opinions.
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