Wild animal welfare: Commentary on Rowan et al. on Sentience Politics

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Wild animal welfare : Commentary on Rowan et al. on Sentience Politics. / Palmer, Clare; Sandøe, Peter.

In: Animal Sentience, Vol. 6, No. 31(14), 2022.434, 2022.

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Palmer, C & Sandøe, P 2022, 'Wild animal welfare: Commentary on Rowan et al. on Sentience Politics', Animal Sentience, vol. 6, no. 31(14), 2022.434. https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1745

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Palmer, C., & Sandøe, P. (2022). Wild animal welfare: Commentary on Rowan et al. on Sentience Politics. Animal Sentience, 6(31(14)), [2022.434]. https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1745

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Palmer C, Sandøe P. Wild animal welfare: Commentary on Rowan et al. on Sentience Politics. Animal Sentience. 2022;6(31(14)). 2022.434. https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1745

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Palmer, Clare ; Sandøe, Peter. / Wild animal welfare : Commentary on Rowan et al. on Sentience Politics. In: Animal Sentience. 2022 ; Vol. 6, No. 31(14).

Bibtex

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