Yes, this seems like an extremely good thing to do and I hope someone takes it on. LEEP and Shrimp Welfare Project seem like good models for what a small team can do.
I am not from South America, I am not well-positioned to work on this, but somebody really should do something. There’s lots to do.
Same, (sadly), but I’d be very happy to donate to such an effort (even something very early stage, pre 501c3 incorporation) and would try my best to get others to donate as well.
I’d also emphasize that screwworm elimination is the only intervention I know of in its class—that is, an animal welfare intervention with persistent, long-ish term impact. As I wrote in a shortform post a while back:
More, if you think there’s a non-trivial chance of human disempowerment, societal collapse, or human extinction in the next 10 years, this would be important to do ASAP because we may not be able to later.
Yes, this seems like an extremely good thing to do and I hope someone takes it on. LEEP and Shrimp Welfare Project seem like good models for what a small team can do.
Same, (sadly), but I’d be very happy to donate to such an effort (even something very early stage, pre 501c3 incorporation) and would try my best to get others to donate as well.
I’d also emphasize that screwworm elimination is the only intervention I know of in its class—that is, an animal welfare intervention with persistent, long-ish term impact. As I wrote in a shortform post a while back:
Seems important to me.