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May 2 2018 | karol orzechowski

Faunalytics Index – May 2018

Our Faunalytics Index for May 2018 looks at the benefits of artificial reefs, Welfare Quality protocols, research animal advocacy, companion animals in South Korea, and more. READ MORE

Apr 23 2018 | Owen Rogers

The Importance Of Natural Stimuli For Captive Animals

While researchers often use animal experiments to try to solve human issues, in this case researchers are using human data to try to improve the lives of captive animals. READ MORE

Apr 20 2018 | Owen Rogers

Exploring Animal Advocacy And The ‘Radical Flank Effect’

Using the Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) campaign as a case study, this paper explores the concept of the "Radical Flank Effect" and how more extreme forms of advocacy define [...] READ MORE

Apr 18 2018 | karol orzechowski

Make A Difference For Animals Used In Science

To mark World Week For Animals In Labs, this blog brings together a collection of resources and publications to inform, motivate, and inspire you in your advocacy for research animals. READ MORE

Apr 10 2018 | Mona Zahir

Do Animals Think About The Future?

Studies of non-human primates, rats, black-capped chickadees, scrub-jays, and tayras indicate that animals may have a sense of "the future," and act accordingly. READ MORE

Apr 4 2018 | karol orzechowski

Faunalytics Index – April 2018

Our Faunalytics Index for April 2018 looks at the carbon footprint of school meals, capture-induced births in sharks and rays, animal research funding and accuracy, and much more. READ MORE

Mar 16 2018 | karol orzechowski

Can Computers Help Improve Animal Welfare?

Computers can give us insight into non-human primate cognitive abilities and enrich the captive environment for animals. But are these computer solutions to captive welfare ethical? READ MORE

Mar 14 2018 | Faunalytics

Faunalytics Slack Chat: Animal Research And Government Waste

The U.S. government spends $15 billion every year on research involving animals, and most of that testing is wasteful and doesn't help to advance human health. What can be done [...] READ MORE

Mar 12 2018 | karol orzechowski

Calculating The Costs Of Animal Research

Personalized medicine offers an effective alternative to outdated and ineffective animal models, but adjustments to both FDA regulations and NIH funding are badly needed. READ MORE

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