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- Title
Celebrating Women in Science: Pioneering Contributions to Animal Behaviour and Welfare.
- Authors
Baumans, Vera; Dontas, Ismene A.; Van Loo, Pascalle L. P.
- Abstract
This article highlights the significant contributions that women scientists have made to the field of animal behavior and welfare. It acknowledges the historical barriers and glass ceilings that women in science have faced, but emphasizes their unwavering dedication and resilience. The article profiles several notable women scientists, including Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Birute Galdikas, Temple Grandin, and Jane Hurst, who have made groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in understanding animal behavior and improving animal welfare. It also discusses the contributions of other women researchers, biologists, veterinarians, and animal advocates in various areas of animal care and welfare. The article concludes by celebrating the achievements of these women and calling for continued support and recognition of women in science.
- Subjects
ANIMAL behavior; WOMEN in science; ANIMAL welfare; HUMAN-animal relationships; WILDLIFE conservation; CHIMPANZEES; FERAL dogs
- Publication
Animals (2076-2615), 2024, Vol 14, Issue 8, p1184
- ISSN
2076-2615
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3390/ani14081184