Both studying and protecting octopuses “on their own terms”
Cephalopods – indeed, all animals – “must be seen on their own terms,” with respect for their autonomy and their ecological imperatives. This will provide greater scientific insight along with a more ethical and accurate understanding of minds beyond our own.
Authors
- Becca Franks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7558-6718)
- Jennifer Jacquet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3807-8060)
- Janelle Kaz
- Christine Webb
Publication Details
- Journal
- Animal Sentience
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1909
- Primary Topic
- Cephalopods and Marine Biology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00