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Timeline of wild-animal suffering

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| 2010 || {{dts|April 19}} || Community || Brian Tomasik || Brian Tomasik creates the Facebook group "Most of the world's animal suffering occurs in the wild".<ref>{{cite web |title=Reducing Wild-Animal Suffering – Members |url=https://www.facebook.com/groups/suffering.in.nature/members/ |website=Facebook |accessdate=16 July 2018 |language=en |quote="Brian Tomasik: Created group on April 19, 2010"|registration=yes}}</ref><ref name="howistarted" />
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| 2010 || {{dts|May 10}} || Community || Brian Tomasik || Brian Tomasik considers forming an organization to promote concern for wild-animal suffering, and solicits advice on Felicifia in the thread "Forming an organization: To wait or not?".<ref>{{cite web|website=Felicifia|url=https://felicifia.org/viewtopic.php?t=270|title=Forming an organization: To wait or not?|date=May 10, 2010|archiveurl=https://felicifia.github.io/thread/223270|archivedate=2016-11-06|deadurl=yes}}</ref>
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| 2010 || {{dts|September 15}} || Project || || The domain name animal-ethics.org is registered.<ref>https://whois.domaintools.com/animal-ethics.org</ref>
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| 2010 || || Publication || Oscar Horta || Philosopher Oscar Horta's article "Debunking the idyllic view of natural processes" is published.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Horta|first=Oscar|title=Debunking the Idyllic View of Natural Processes: Population Dynamics and Suffering in the Wild|journal=Télos|year=2010|volume=17|issue=1|pages=73–88|url=https://www.stafforini.com/docs/Horta%20-%20Debunking%20the%20idyllic%20view%20of%20natural%20processes.pdf|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180716083940/https://www.stafforini.com/docs/Horta%20-%20Debunking%20the%20idyllic%20view%20of%20natural%20processes.pdf|archivedate=2018-07-16|deadurl=no}}</ref>
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| 2011 || {{dts|April 12}} || Publication || Christie Wilcox || In the ''Scientific American'' article "Bambi or Bessie: Are Wild Animals Happier?", Christie Wilcox argues that wild animals do not appear to be happier than domestic animals, based on findings of wild animals having greater levels of cortisol and elevated stress responses relative to domestic animals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/bambi-or-bessie-are-wild-animals-happier/|title=Bambi or Bessie: Are wild animals happier?|last=Wilcox|first=Christie|date=2011-04-12|website=Scientific American|language=en|deadurl=no|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150529210251/https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/bambi-or-bessie-are-wild-animals-happier/|archive-date=2015-05-29|access-date=2019-10-29}}</ref>
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| 2012 || August || Project || Eitan Fischer || Animal Charity Evaluators is founded, initially, during the first year, under the name Effective Animal Activism (EAA). It is founded by Eitan Fischer as part of the 80,000 Hours organization. Right from the beginning, Animal Charity Evaluator recognizes RWAS as a high-priority cause area.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://animalcharityevaluators.org/blog/welcome-to-effective-animal-activism/|title=Welcome to Effective Animal Activism|date=2012-08-17|website=Animal Charity Evaluators|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160210143030/http://www.animalcharityevaluators.org/about/transparency/history/|title=History {{!}} Animal Charity Evaluators|date=2016-02-10|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2019-07-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150918173629/http://www.animalcharityevaluators.org/blog/change-at-eaa/|title=Change at EAA {{!}} Animal Charity Evaluators|date=2015-09-18|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2019-07-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://animalcharityevaluators.org/advocacy-interventions/prioritizing-causes/causes-we-consider/|title=Consideration of Cause Areas|website=Animal Charity Evaluators|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-22}}</ref>
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