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Despite international bans on both the export and import of dried and live seahorses, there remains a thriving underground trade in this endangered marine animal. READ MORE
California Sea Otters Need Kelp Cover To Recover
Data from Monterey Bay reveals that human intervention is necessary to help sea otter populations expand their geographic range. READ MORE
Faunalytics Index – April 2019
This month's Faunalytics Index provides facts about the evolution of chickens, eating insects, companion animal issues, and much more. READ MORE
Faunalytics Index – March 2019
This month's Faunalytics Index provides facts about microplastics, the ivory trade, companion animal issues, and much more. READ MORE
Do Animal Self-Identities Shape Concern for Animal Rights?
When it comes to supporting animal rights, does self-identification play a role? Researchers look to furries and therians for answers. READ MORE
Microplastics Ingested By All Sea Turtles
A study finds that microplastics are present in 100% of sea turtles, mainly in the form of ingested partially decomposed fibers. READ MORE
Faunalytics Index – February 2019
Each month, the Faunalytics Index brings you facts and figures from the world of animal advocacy research. This month's index looks at nocturnal animals, catch-and-release fishing, and much more. READ MORE
Faunalytics Index – January 2019
Our Faunalytics Index for January 2019 looks at cat obesity rates, the Beyond Meat burger, Faunalytics' accomplishments and plans, and much more. READ MORE
Implementing The Precautionary Principle For Animal Sentience
A pragmatic formulation of the precautionary principle for animal sentience is presented and is argued to enable quick decision-making to prevent serious animal welfare issues. READ MORE