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Jan 21 2020 | Carolin Graszmann

Differences In Cats’ Personalities Are Reflected In Their Coping Styles

Researchers confirm that cats of different personality types respond differently to stress in unfamiliar environments. READ MORE

Oct 29 2019 | Carolin Graszmann

Environmental and Nutritional Advantages of Replacing Meat with Plant-Based Alternatives

A new study looks at the environmental impact and nutritional quality of plant-based meat replacements and finds alternatives to be preferable to meat. READ MORE

Oct 8 2019 | Carolin Graszmann

Animal Sentience: A Welfare-Aligned Perspective

This paper broadly summarizes our scientific knowledge about the sentience of animals, particularly from a "welfare-aligned" perspective. READ MORE

Jun 11 2019 | Carolin Graszmann

Seabird Death Linked To Plastic Ingestion

Researchers have found a strong relationship between seabirds’ marine plastic consumption and their mortality. READ MORE

Apr 12 2019 | Carolin Graszmann

Could Vitamin D Influence How Long Cats Live?

A clinical trial gives researchers reason to believe that there is a relationship between low Vitamin D levels and mortality in cats. READ MORE

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