Is it time for insect researchers to consider their subjects' welfare?


Journal

PLoS biology
ISSN: 1545-7885
Titre abrégé: PLoS Biol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101183755

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
06 2023
Historique:
medline: 5 6 2023
pubmed: 1 6 2023
entrez: 1 6 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Recent evidence suggests that at least some insect species might plausibly feel pain. These findings should prompt researchers to think about the welfare implications of insect experiments.

Identifiants

pubmed: 37262012
doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002138
pii: PBIOLOGY-D-23-00207
pmc: PMC10234516
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

e3002138

Informations de copyright

Copyright: © 2023 Crump et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: MB reports a relationship with Rethink Priorities that includes: consulting.

Références

J Clin Invest. 2010 Nov;120(11):3779-87
pubmed: 21041960
Sci Rep. 2017 Apr 04;7:45825
pubmed: 28374827
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 Aug 2;119(31):e2205821119
pubmed: 35881793

Auteurs

Andrew Crump (A)

Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom.
Animal Welfare Science and Ethics, Royal Veterinary College, North Mymms, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.

Matilda Gibbons (M)

School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.

Meghan Barrett (M)

Department of Biology, California State University Dominguez Hills, Carson, California, United States of America.

Jonathan Birch (J)

Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom.

Lars Chittka (L)

School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.

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