A new paper makes a case that, when it comes to animals whose sentience has not be fully backed by science, we should act with precaution. READ MORE
The motivation to eat insects is an uphill climb in Western countries, but better products may open the door. Is it more sustainable and ethical? READ MORE
This literature review shows that consumers underestimate the environmental costs of meat and calls for more research on sustainable proteins. READ MORE
Fur coats have fallen out of fashion. Is silk next? A new Faunalytics guest blog looks at the dynamics that might bring insect suffering into focus. READ MORE
This review of the scientific literature on insects and their capacity for pain touches on various fields of research, including robotics. READ MORE
This month's Faunalytics Index provides facts about fur trapping in the U.S., the growing "food gap," cat health and domestication, honey bees, and more. READ MORE
Trying to figure out how to evaluate and measure the suffering and quality of life for insects is a new field of research. READ MORE
Highlights of recent research about meat eating habits, companion animal attitudes, turtle populations, and fur farming. READ MORE
Should people eat insects as an alternative to meat? What are the ethical implications of such a shift in "protein sources?" READ MORE
