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December 2018 PMID 29700860

Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation.

Arian D Wallach, Marc Bekoff, Chelsea Batavia, Michael Paul Nelson, Daniel Ramp

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Peak: 10 in Jan 2019
across 5 sources since Nov 2018

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The discussions reflect a strong interest in the ethical implications of conservation, with examples such as references to Dr. Wallach's views on nativism and feminist conservation. The tone often emphasizes the significance of compassionate approaches, viewing them as a potentially transformative shift, though some critics highlight flaws, demonstrating a balanced engagement with the topic.

AgreementModerate agreement

Many discussions support the idea of integrating compassion into conservation, citing the ethical importance highlighted in the publication.

InterestHigh interest

The topic attracts high interest, with multiple references to the article, its themes, and related ethical debates.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts show some depth, including mentions of feminist approaches and critiques, but overall engagement remains moderate.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest the article prompts reconsideration of conservation ethics, but concrete changes or actions are not explicitly discussed.

Abstract in brief

  • Conservation practice is rooted in science and ethics, emphasizing the importance of valuing and interacting ethically with Earth's life forms.
  • Current conservation methods often prioritize populations or ecosystems over individual animal well-being, which raises ethical concerns about causing harm for the greater good.
  • Incorporating compassion into conservation can promote practices that avoid unnecessary suffering of wildlife, align with ethical values, and address conservation challenges more holistically.]
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Conservation Biology
@ConBiology · X

Here's Wallach et al's essay, "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." https://t.co/3jHbY0POeL

Jan 13, 2019 · 5 likes · 2 shares · 21,052 followers View post →
Marc Bekoff
@MarcBekoff · X

Compassionate conservation is 'seriously flawed' https://t.co/3jIWr7qBb0 NO, IT'S NOT -- They're referring to this essay: "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation" https://t.co/gbzWxkQO1U

May 18, 2019 · 4 likes · 4 shares · 10,319 followers View post →
UGA Center for Integrative Conservation Research
@UGACICR · X

"Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." 2018 Conservation Bio article by Wallach et al. invites us to ask: could a commitment to compassion "reorient conservation in more ethically expansive directions"? https://t.co/fFx9tavqtS

Jan 6, 2019 · 4 likes · 5 shares · 1,877 followers View post →
Conservation Biology
@ConBiology · X

Here's Wallach et al's essay, "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." https://t.co/3jHbY0POeL

Jan 19, 2019 · 2 likes · 1 share · 21,052 followers View post →
NatureEcoEvo
@NatureEcoEvo · X

Here’s the 2018 Conservation Biology article on compassionate conservation: https://t.co/QhtSyW2ccR #worldbiodiversityforum

Feb 28, 2020 · 1 like · 42,166 followers View post →
Cara Clancy
@CaraClancy · X

Feminist Ferals - fascinating talk by Dr Arian Wallach about the hegemonic ideas that continue to inform many #conservation and #rewilding interests https://t.co/1imlyAqYiN

May 30, 2019 · 1 like · 494 followers View post →

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SiameseCatTwins4Ever
@SiameseCatTwins · X

RT @VoxFelina: Dr. Arian Wallach's views—especially those on nativism—are worth careful consideration. https://t.co/07hiWey99r

May 9, 2022 · 6 shares · 1,962 followers View post →
SiameseCatTwins4Ever
@SiameseCatTwins · X

RT @VoxFelina: Dr. Arian Wallach's views—especially those on nativism—are worth careful consideration. https://t.co/07hiWey99r

Mar 4, 2022 · 6 shares · 1,962 followers View post →
SiameseCatTwins4Ever
@SiameseCatTwins · X

RT @VoxFelina: Dr. Arian Wallach's views—especially those on nativism—are worth careful consideration. https://t.co/07hiWey99r

Sep 28, 2021 · 6 shares · 1,962 followers View post →
NatureEcoEvo
@NatureEcoEvo · X

Here’s the 2018 Conservation Biology article on compassionate conservation: https://t.co/QhtSyW2ccR #worldbiodiversityforum

Feb 28, 2020 · 1 like · 42,166 followers View post →
SiameseCatTwins4Ever
@SiameseCatTwins · X

@nwinograd @alleycatallies @feralbecky @wlynnethics @marcbeckoff Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation https://t.co/Fk6c0JzEal

Nov 28, 2019 · 1,960 followers View post →
SiameseCatTwins4Ever
@SiameseCatTwins · X

Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation https://t.co/Fk6c0JzEal

Nov 28, 2019 · 1,960 followers View post →
ECOS: A review of conservation
@UKconservation · X

An interesting talk by Dr Arian Wallach on #feminist #conservation and rethinking species subjectivity in western science agendas https://t.co/McY6UHuiSm #compassionateconservation

Aug 4, 2019 · 1,805 followers View post →
Cara Clancy
@CaraClancy · X

Feminist Ferals - fascinating talk by Dr Arian Wallach about the hegemonic ideas that continue to inform many #conservation and #rewilding interests https://t.co/1imlyAqYiN

May 30, 2019 · 1 like · 494 followers View post →
dr Katarzyna Nowak
@katzyna · X

RT @MarcBekoff: Compassionate conservation is 'seriously flawed' https://t.co/3jIWr7qBb0 NO, IT'S NOT -- They're referring to this essay:…

May 18, 2019 · 4 shares · 6,754 followers View post →
Shonna’s Thaw
@BgpbearsHawkins · X

RT @MarcBekoff: Compassionate conservation is 'seriously flawed' https://t.co/3jIWr7qBb0 NO, IT'S NOT -- They're referring to this essay:…

May 18, 2019 · 4 shares · 7,882 followers View post →
Susana Pataro
@PataroSusana · X

RT @MarcBekoff: Compassionate conservation is 'seriously flawed' https://t.co/3jIWr7qBb0 NO, IT'S NOT -- They're referring to this essay:…

May 18, 2019 · 4 shares · 680 followers View post →
Alejandra García
@AleLibera · X

RT @MarcBekoff: Compassionate conservation is 'seriously flawed' https://t.co/3jIWr7qBb0 NO, IT'S NOT -- They're referring to this essay:…

May 18, 2019 · 4 shares · 1,878 followers View post →
Marc Bekoff
@MarcBekoff · X

Compassionate conservation is 'seriously flawed' https://t.co/3jIWr7qBb0 NO, IT'S NOT -- They're referring to this essay: "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation" https://t.co/gbzWxkQO1U

May 18, 2019 · 4 likes · 4 shares · 10,319 followers View post →
Violeta A.Z
@PoncaMx · X

RT @ConBiology: Here's Wallach et al's essay, "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." https://t.co/3jHbY0POeL

Jan 19, 2019 · 1 share · 640 followers View post →
Conservation Biology
@ConBiology · X

Here's Wallach et al's essay, "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." https://t.co/3jHbY0POeL

Jan 19, 2019 · 2 likes · 1 share · 21,052 followers View post →
#FreeHussamAbuSafiya
@Bliadhnaichean · X

RT @ConBiology: Here's Wallach et al's essay, "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." https://t.co/3jHbY0POeL

Jan 15, 2019 · 2 shares · 5,255 followers View post →
Edson Mendez
@EEMendez11 · X

RT @ConBiology: Here's Wallach et al's essay, "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." https://t.co/3jHbY0POeL

Jan 13, 2019 · 2 shares · 31 followers View post →
Conservation Biology
@ConBiology · X

Here's Wallach et al's essay, "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." https://t.co/3jHbY0POeL

Jan 13, 2019 · 5 likes · 2 shares · 21,052 followers View post →
SCB Social Science Working Group
@SCB_SSWG · X

RT @UGACICR: "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." 2018 Conservation Bio article by Wallach et al. invites us t…

Jan 8, 2019 · 5 shares · 4,191 followers View post →
Georgia Dolphin Ecology Program
@GDEP_UGA · X

RT @UGACICR: "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." 2018 Conservation Bio article by Wallach et al. invites us t…

Jan 7, 2019 · 5 shares · 61 followers View post →
Moth Sutherland-Tupp
@MothTupp · X

RT @UGACICR: "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." 2018 Conservation Bio article by Wallach et al. invites us t…

Jan 6, 2019 · 5 shares · 704 followers View post →
Conservation Biology
@ConBiology · X

RT @UGACICR: "Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." 2018 Conservation Bio article by Wallach et al. invites us t…

Jan 6, 2019 · 5 shares · 21,052 followers View post →
UGA Center for Integrative Conservation Research
@UGACICR · X

"Summoning compassion to address the challenges of conservation." 2018 Conservation Bio article by Wallach et al. invites us to ask: could a commitment to compassion "reorient conservation in more ethically expansive directions"? https://t.co/fFx9tavqtS

Jan 6, 2019 · 4 likes · 5 shares · 1,877 followers View post →