Insects make up about forty per cent of living species, and we tend to kill them without pause. New research explores the ...

A new study shows that large language models make trade-offs to avoid pain, with possible implications for future AI welfare ...

Stanford Effective Altruism, Stanford Student Pre-Veterinary Committee and Stanford Animal Service Project talk about the ...

Researchers aim to enhance pain recognition in children and other non-verbal patients by developing programs that can identify pain in animals, as discussed in a study published in Scientific Reports.

A growing body of research suggests crabs, lobsters and other animals caught for seafood can feel pain. Scientists are pushing for legal protections to ensure they are treated humanely.

Webster, the word “aversive” means “tending to avoid or causing avoidance of a noxious or punishing stimulus.” Does that ...

No one wants to imagine their beloved pup in pain. Dogs can (and do) feel pain, although they don’t always show it like humans. A dog’s instinct is to hide the fact that it’s in pain ...

With the exception of chickens raised for meat, the vast majority of farmed animals in the United States undergo at least one painful physical alteration over the course of their lives. Physical ...

Tigers are already endangered animals but a zoo in China reported to be selling bottled tiger urine while claiming it can ...