Marino & Merskin (2019) demonstrate that sheep are more cognitively complex than typically thought. We should be cautious in interpreting the implications of these results for welfare considerations to avoid perpetuating mistaken beliefs about the moral value of intelligence as opposed to sentience. There are, however, still important ways in which this work can help improve sheeps’ lives
This commentary suggests how recent theories about the predictive brain could help us understand the...
Sheep evolved from the mouflon as mountain animals, able to escape predation by leaping between rock...
Sheep are perceived as mere resources under the massive demand of the food and wool industry. Eviden...
Marino & Merskin (2019) demonstrate that sheep are more cognitively complex than typically thought. ...
Sheep may be more complex and intelligent than we traditionally believed, but knowing this is unlike...
Marino & Merskin’s review sheds light on the complexity of the mind, learning, and cognition of shee...
Marino & Merskin review evidence of the complexity of sheep cognition, concluding that researchers o...
If a change is going to occur in the care and management of domestic sheep, there needs to be a coll...
Research on the mental lives of farm animals is crucial to assess not only their physical but also t...
Marino & Merskin present evidence on key aspects of cognition, such as theory of mind, learning, emo...
Marino & Merskin (M&M) provide a timely reminder that sheep have advanced cognitive abilities, but d...
The nature of sheep has been in plain view ever since the animals were domesticated about 10,000 yea...
Marino & Merskin (2019) express hope that providing people with positive information about the abili...
Marino & Merskin’s valuable review of the literature on sheep cognition shows how entrenched common ...
Marino & Merskin’s review shows that sheep are intelligent and highly social but their methodology h...
This commentary suggests how recent theories about the predictive brain could help us understand the...
Sheep evolved from the mouflon as mountain animals, able to escape predation by leaping between rock...
Sheep are perceived as mere resources under the massive demand of the food and wool industry. Eviden...
Marino & Merskin (2019) demonstrate that sheep are more cognitively complex than typically thought. ...
Sheep may be more complex and intelligent than we traditionally believed, but knowing this is unlike...
Marino & Merskin’s review sheds light on the complexity of the mind, learning, and cognition of shee...
Marino & Merskin review evidence of the complexity of sheep cognition, concluding that researchers o...
If a change is going to occur in the care and management of domestic sheep, there needs to be a coll...
Research on the mental lives of farm animals is crucial to assess not only their physical but also t...
Marino & Merskin present evidence on key aspects of cognition, such as theory of mind, learning, emo...
Marino & Merskin (M&M) provide a timely reminder that sheep have advanced cognitive abilities, but d...
The nature of sheep has been in plain view ever since the animals were domesticated about 10,000 yea...
Marino & Merskin (2019) express hope that providing people with positive information about the abili...
Marino & Merskin’s valuable review of the literature on sheep cognition shows how entrenched common ...
Marino & Merskin’s review shows that sheep are intelligent and highly social but their methodology h...
This commentary suggests how recent theories about the predictive brain could help us understand the...
Sheep evolved from the mouflon as mountain animals, able to escape predation by leaping between rock...
Sheep are perceived as mere resources under the massive demand of the food and wool industry. Eviden...