Animal Emotions and Consciousness: Researchers' Perceptions, Biases, and Prospects for Future Progress
M. N. Zipple, C. Hazelwood, M. F. Webster, M. E. Benitez
This paper surveys animal behavior researchers to assess perceptions on animal emotions and consciousness, finding broad ascription to various taxa and optimism about future scientific progress.
bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2023Animal Behavior & Cognition