Category: Animals

Animal Ethics Today, we will look at several modern western historical philosophical figures that have played a significant role in the movements of animal rights and welfare, such as Rene Descartes, Immanuel Kant, and John Stuart Mill; we will discuss their work impact in changing our ethical attitudes and laws regarding animals. We also will…

Taxonomy is the method by which all animal species can be classified, with a hierarchical system that uses at least seven of the 12 classifications from Kingdom to Species. One example that uses human beings is as follows: Kingdom – Animalia Phylum – Chordata Subphylum – Vertebrata Class – Mammalia Subclass – Eutheria Order –…

Introduction In biology, a chimera is an organism that has genetically different cells in one entity. The different cells originate from distinct zygotes that can but do not necessarily derive from the same species. A hybrid, on the other hand, is an organism resulting from the sexual reproduction of two different species, all cells having…

There is a crisis that is sweeping America. One might ask, what crisis? A forest fire, a hurricane, climate change? No, this crisis is quietly destroying life as we know it. It is an invasive species. Invasive species are animals or plants that are not native to an ecosystem and cause harm to the animal…

The present study sought to understand how Zalophus Californianus, the California sea lion, reacts to directions when swimming. In this case, the hypothesis for the research was that there is no particular direction of swimming that the sea lions swim towards. The hypothesis was based on the fact that among the issues that have been…