Digital technologies offer new ways to ensure that animals can lead a good life in managed
settings. As interactive enrichment and smart environments appear in zoos, farms, shelters …

This paper seeks to expand traditional aesthetic dimensions of design beyond the limits of
human capability in order to encompass other species' sensory modalities. To accomplish …

Living media interfaces (LMIs) have emerged as a new way to interact with digital systems
by incorporating actual living organisms in user interfaces. There is increasing interest in …

This work explores an alternative human-silkworm relationship through crafting a triad of
interactive research artifacts that serve as a temporary habitat for domestic silk moths …

Over 20 million parrots are kept as pets in the US, often lacking appropriate stimuli to meet
their high social, cognitive, and emotional needs. After reviewing bird perception and …

My Naturewatch Camera is an inexpensive wildlife camera that we designed for people to
make themselves as a way of promoting engagement with nature and digital making. We …

In creating digital technologies for animals, designers often seek to deploy and adapt human-
centred techniques of interaction design. A significant challenge lies in enabling animals to …

This one-day workshop brings together HCI researchers, designers, and practitioners to
engage with more-than-human temporalities in the context of designing with care. We invite …

Species-specific aesthetics is an important consideration for interaction designers working
with animals. The paper explores the concept of species-specific aesthetics with particular …

Human-computer interaction (HCI) researchers have explored designs that connect humans
and non-human beings based on post-humanistic discussions on speculative ethics of care …