Andrea Polanco, Author at Faunalytics

Dec 18 2024 | Andrea Polanco

What Vegan Advocates Can Learn From The Social Spread Of Quitting Smoking

Many vegans have seen how their diet and lifestyle can influence or spread to those around them. This Faunalytics study looks at the concept of social contagion and what animal advocates might be able to gain from it. READ MORE

Aug 28 2024 | Andrea Polanco

Creating A More Equitable Movement: Compensation In The Farmed Animal Advocacy Sector

The farmed animal advocacy movement has professionalized and grown within the nonprofit sector over the last 50 years. This Faunalytics study benchmarks salaries for the movement. READ MORE

Oct 18 2023 | Andrea Polanco

Collaborating Successfully: Psychological Scientists And Animal Advocates

In this blog, researchers and academics provide a roadmap for how animal advocates and social scientists can collaborate to ask the right questions and use research to guide our actions for animals. READ MORE

Mar 29 2023 | Andrea Polanco

Support For Farmed Animal Welfare Legislation In Ten Key U.S. States

This Faunalytics study looks at the level of public support or opposition to farmed animal welfare legislation in ten U.S. states where legal advocacy is underway or under consideration. READ MORE

Jan 25 2023 | Andrea Polanco

Reformando las Subvenciones a la Agricultura Animal: Guía Para Defensores de Animales

Los subsidios a la agricultura animal crean un campo de juego desigual para los defensores y los productores de alimentos a base de plantas. Nuestro estudio analiza los éxitos y desafíos en la lucha para cambiar, reducir o eliminar los subsidios. READ MORE

Jan 25 2023 | Andrea Polanco

Reforming Animal Agriculture Subsidies: A Guide for Advocates

Animal agriculture subsidies create an uneven playing field for advocates and plant-based producers. Our study looks at successes and challenges in the fight to shift, reduce, or eliminate subsidies. READ MORE

Jun 22 2022 | Andrea Polanco

The Challenges Of Researching Animal Advocacy Protests

In our latest report we found that protests may not be an effective tactic in changing individual consumer behavior. Here we discuss how we came to those conclusions. READ MORE

Apr 27 2022 | Andrea Polanco

Planting Seeds: The Impact Of Diet & Different Animal Advocacy Tactics

This Faunalytics original study looks at the relative effectiveness of different advocacy tactics, and how successful each is across both the short- and long-term. READ MORE

Aug 25 2021 | Andrea Polanco

Empirically Assessing The Emotions Of Non-Human Animals

Faunalytics' Andrea Polanco explains how scientists empirically assess emotions in non-human animals, and outlines how advocates can benefit from using animal welfare research in their work. READ MORE

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