• Welfare of calves on farm (EFSA O/S)
• EFSA: house calves in small groups to improve welfare (EFSA O/S)
• David Chin: Change is here, and dairy farmers are embracing it (NZ Herald O/S)

• Stunned (ABC)
• Reliable system for measuring pig welfare (Pig World O/S)
• Small-scale pig farmers call for end of carbon dioxide stunning (ABC)
• Woolworths and Coles source pork from abattoirs featured in ‘horrific’ pig slaughter video (The Guardian O/S)
• Calls for investigation after 'hard to watch' footage of pigs being stunned by gas (ABC)
• Feed, light and manipulating material help to prevent tail biting (Pig Progress O/S)
• Pig slaughter methods defended by pork industry after animal activists release footage (ABC)
• Abbatoir footage release puts spotlight on pig welfare (The Canberra Times)

• Taipei Zoo's Happy Chicken Village for Animal Welfare (Taiwan Plus O/S)

• Companies oppose animal protein questions in welfare benchmark (Sheep Central)
• 70% of farmers experienced sheep worrying last year – survey (Agriland O/S)

• WA sheep industry ups political campaign to retain live export (Sheep Central)

• Why the ethics of octopus farming are so troubling (The Conversation O/S)
• Study shows insect and poultry by-product meals boost growth and welfare of rainbow trout (The Fish Site)
• Octopus Farming Is Deeply Disturbing. A Professor Explains Why (Science Alert O/S)
• Crawley MP backs legal protection for farmed fish at the time of slaughter (Sussex Express O/S)
• Fishes exhibit emotions, have ability to empathise: Study (Economic Times O/S)
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• Animal Research News: March 2023 (Understanding Animal Research O/S)
• Government facing calls to ban animal water tests amid growing ethical outrage (Telegraph O/S)

• Animal welfare concerns should be reported to police, Minister says (The Examiner)
• SA trainer appeals disqualification for welfare breach (Racenet)
• Death of greyhound in Launceston adds to horror week for the racing industry (The Examiner)
• A horse died on the set of The Rings of Power: more needs to be done to ensure the welfare of horses used in entertainment (The Conversation O/S)
• ‘Aesthetics should never compromise welfare’: major show brings in ear-trimming rule (Horse & Hound O/S)
• Racing Industry - Animal Welfare Concerns (Tasmanian Greens MPS)

• AZA Grants Prestigious Accreditation to 20 Facilities (AZA O/S)

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• Ocean Calls podcast: Wild or farmed? We asked experts which salmon to choose (Euronews O/S)

• Export Control (Animals) Amendment (Northern Hemisphere Summer Conditions) Rules 2023 (Federal Register of Legislation)
• UK Gene Editing Law on Plants and Animals Takes Effect (Animal Law Practice)

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• EFSA AHAW Panel (EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare), Nielsen SS, Alvarez J, Bicout DJ, Calistri P, Canali E, Drewe JA, Garin-Bastuji B, Gonzales Rojas JL, Schmidt CG, Herskin M, Michel V, Miranda Chueca MA, Padalino B, Pasquali P, Roberts HC, Spoolder H, Stahl K, Velarde A, Viltrop A, Jensen MB, Waiblinger S, Candiani D, Lima E, Mosbach-Schulz O, Van der Stede Y, Vitali M and Winckler C, 2023. Scientific Opinion on the welfare of calves. EFSA Journal 2023;21 (3):7896, 197 pp. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7896
• Griffiths, Z., & Sebo, J. (2023). How Should We Improve How Medical and Veterinary Students Learn About Human and Nonhuman Animals?. AMA Journal of Ethics, 25(4), 272-277. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.272.
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• Baayen, Robert P., Willy HM Baltussen, Alfons CG Beldman, Michiel van Galen, Roel Jongeneel, Katja Logatcheva, Hanna Schebesta, and Raymond Schrijver. "Sustainability agreements in agriculture: Horizontal and vertical agreements in agriculture for the benefit of nature, the environment, the climate, animal welfare and the earning capacity of farmers." (2023). https://doi.org/10.18174/590740
• Bozzo G, Dimuccio MM. Implementation of Animal Welfare: Pros and Cons. Agriculture. 2023; 13(4):748. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture13040748
• Yin, Zixuan, Yaqin Zhao, Zhihao Xu, and Qiuping Yu. "Automatically detecting stereotyped behaviors from surveillance videos of zoos and animal reserves for captive animal welfare." (2023). https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2722809/v1
• Silva FG, Conceição C, Pereira AMF, Cerqueira JL, Silva SR. Literature Review on Technological Applications to Monitor and Evaluate Calves’ Health and Welfare. Animals. 2023; 13(7):1148. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13071148
• Frías R. Let’s do it right: Eight steps to competence in laboratory animal science in the European Union. Laboratory Animals. 2023;0(0). doi:10.1177/00236772231157455
• Schillings, J., R. Bennett, and D. C. Rose. "Perceptions of farming stakeholders towards automating dairy cattle mobility and body condition scoring in farm assurance schemes." animal (2023): 100786. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2023.100786