Ethical considerations surrounding artificial selection involve religious objections, animal welfare, lack of genetic diversity (making animals more prone to illness), producing animals for looks without regard for health, and issues with interbreeding.
Les considérations éthiques entourant la sélection artificielle touchent aux objections religieuses, au bien-être animal, au manque de diversité génétique (rendant les animaux plus susceptibles aux maladies), à la production d'animaux pour l'apparence sans tenir compte de leur santé, et aux problèmes liés à l'interfécondation.
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