{"id":12,"date":"2016-03-15T11:19:54","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T18:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2016-04-04T13:14:19","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T20:14:19","slug":"welfare-of-insects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/welfare-of-insects\/","title":{"rendered":"Future Research on the Welfare of Insects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The welfare of insects will evolve to be a concern of people once they occur as &#8220;non-sentient, limited capacity type of beings&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Although Eisemann et al. (1984) have reported that scientists have noticed pain-responsive behaviors in annelids, there have not been conclusive welfare implications for annelids, nor other types of arthropods.<\/p>\n<p>Some species of atthopods have been found to be temperature-sensitive (Eisemann et al. 1984).<br \/>\nHowever, as said before, research needs to be done as to what responses to stimuli and nociception are indicators of &#8220;suffering&#8221; or merely just responses to unpleasant, not necessarily painful, stimuli.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Eisemann, C. H., Jorgensen, W. K., Merritt, D. J., Rice, M. J., Cribb, B. W., Webb, P. D., &amp; Zalucki, M. P. (1984). Do insects feel pain?\u2014A biological view.\u00a0<i>Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences<\/i>,\u00a0<i>40<\/i>(2), 164-167.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The welfare of insects will evolve to be a concern of people once they occur as &#8220;non-sentient, limited capacity type of beings&#8221;. Although Eisemann et al. (1984) have reported that scientists have noticed pain-responsive behaviors in annelids, there have not been conclusive welfare implications for annelids, nor other types of arthropods. Some species of atthopods [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39868,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39868"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/insecteating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}