Explore the fascinating realm of animal consciousness in this 52-minute lecture by David Peña-Guzmán. Delve into behavioral and neuroscientific research on animal sleep, examining philosophical theories of dreaming across species. Discover compelling evidence for animals as conscious beings, from zebra finches to chimpanzees, and investigate the implications for animal cognition, ethics, and rights. Learn about owneric behaviors, mental replay, and the three types of consciousness, while considering the profound questions raised by this emerging field of study. Gain insights from Peña-Guzmán's book "When Animals Dream: The Hidden World of Animal Consciousness" and explore new frontiers in understanding non-human cognition and emotional experiences.