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As alternatives to animal testing progress, there are still limits to their applicability and effectiveness. It's important for animal advocates to understand those limits, and adjust their approaches accordingly. READ MORE
Preventing Dog Bites: It’s Not Only About The Dog
Understanding why dog bites occur can help to protect people and animals, and demystify some of the ways that certain dog breeds are vilified. READ MORE
Jurassic Park And The Meaning Of Life
De-extinction science is a growing field of interes. This article explores it from a scientific and philosophical perspective, and proves in the process that conservation is crucial. READ MORE
Do Wild Animals Suffer More Than They Enjoy Life?
The suffering of wild animals may not be as easy to weigh as we have previously believed... but that shouldn't preclude us from acting to alleviate it whenever possible. READ MORE
How Visitors Affect Zoo Animal Welfare: A Global Review
A global review of zoos and aquaria describes how animal-visitor interactions may be detrimental to the welfare of captive animals.
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Framing Nature: Why Language Matters
Language is one of the most powerful tools in an animal advocate’s arsenal. This study looks at the technique of "framing," and how animal advocates can package messages for maximum impact. READ MORE
Battling For Biodiversity
The civil war in Mozambique upsets the ecological balance of Gorongosa National Park, driving the decline of large-mammal populations. READ MORE
What’s In My Fish & Chips?
DNA Barcoding of U.K. fish products reveals threatened shark species on sale, among other problems and inconsistencies. 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