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The Precautionary Principle And Sentience

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

Eating Insects And The Ick Factor

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

How To Get Consumers To Change Their Protein Consumptio...

This literature review shows that consumers underestimate the environmental costs of meat and calls for more research on sustainable proteins. READ MORE

Does Insect Suffering Bug You?

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

Insects, Pain, And Robotics

This review of the scientific literature on insects and their capacity for pain touches on various fields of research, including robotics. READ MORE

Faunalytics Index – June 2016

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

An Insect’s Life: How Do We Measure Insect Welfar...

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

Faunalytics Index – February 2016

Highlights of recent research about meat eating habits, companion animal attitudes, turtle populations, and fur farming. READ MORE

Bug Appétit? Insect Eating And Disgust

Should people eat insects as an alternative to meat? What are the ethical implications of such a shift in "protein sources?" READ MORE

The Precautionary Principle And Sentience

Eating Insects And The Ick Factor

How To Get Consumers To Change Their Protein Consumptio...

Insects, Pain, And Robotics

Faunalytics Index – June 2016

An Insect’s Life: How Do We Measure Insect Welfar...

Faunalytics Index – February 2016

Bug Appétit? Insect Eating And Disgust

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The Precautionary Principle And Sentience

Eating Insects And The Ick Factor

How To Get Consumers To Change Their Protein Consumptio...

Does Insect Suffering Bug You?

Insects, Pain, And Robotics

Faunalytics Index – June 2016

An Insect’s Life: How Do We Measure Insect Welfar...

Faunalytics Index – February 2016

Bug Appétit? Insect Eating And Disgust

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