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Sep 9 2013 | Faunalytics

Assessing the Emotions of Laboratory Rats

This review explores a variety of emotional experiences in rats and the scientific methods used to infer them. READ MORE

Jul 30 2013 | Faunalytics

The Animal Tracker (Wave 4 – March 2011)

This report summarizes results from Wave 4 of the Animal Tracker, finding continued strong support for humane education and many other advocacy tactics. READ MORE

Jul 17 2013 | Faunalytics

Toward A Cross-Species Understanding Of Empathy

This article reviews recent studies documenting empathy in rodents. READ MORE

Jun 3 2013 | Faunalytics

Of Mice And Markets

People are far more willing to kill a mouse for money in a market-like situation then when in an individual scenario. READ MORE

Apr 3 2013 | Faunalytics

Practical Work At School Reduces Disgust And Fear Of Unpopular Animals

A study has found that when children have hands on experience with “unpopular animals”, they reported less feelings of disgust and fear than those without the hands on experience. READ MORE

Mar 27 2013 | Faunalytics

Prolonged Pain Research In Mice: Trends In Reference To The 3Rs

There has been a significant increase in the use of mice in prolonged pain research, and as such, there seems to be a large indifference to the guiding principles of [...] READ MORE

Mar 4 2013 | Faunalytics

Individual Difference And Study-Specific Characteristics Influencing Attitudes About The Use Of Animals In Medical Research

When determining support for biomedical research, the characteristics of the investigation and the individual have been found to be strong indicators of the degree of support. READ MORE

Feb 8 2013 | Faunalytics

WSPA’s Investigation Into The Global Fur Trade: Things We Need To Know

This article highlights statistics about the fur trade like the number of animals killed for fur, the top producers, and which countries have banned fur farms. READ MORE

Oct 1 2012 | Faunalytics

Companion Animals, Natural Disasters And The Law: An Australian Perspective

The article discusses Australia's laws on companion animal welfare during natural disasters, such as during the major flooding in 2011. READ MORE

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