Lukas Jasiunas, Author at Faunalytics

Sep 6 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Challenging Fish Sentience Denial With Science

A group of scientists counter the scientific shortcomings of arguments expressed by some fish-sentience-denying researchers. READ MORE

Sep 3 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

The Age-Old Struggle Of Getting Belly Rubs: Human-Directed Communication By Dogs

Dogs are adept at using referential gestures when communicating with their human cohabitants, showing a great deal of efficacy and flexibility. READ MORE

Aug 24 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Food Choices And GHG Emissions: The Individual Nitty Gritty

Researchers have compiled a food impact database for the U.S., confirming that animal-based products result in the highest greenhouse gas emissions and energy demands. READ MORE

Jul 24 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Threats To Biodiversity: A Review From Uganda

Extensive data collected by park rangers highlights cattle grazing and poaching as the most prevalent illegal activities within a protected area of Uganda. READ MORE

May 29 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Deforestation And Its Effects On Bird Communities

Scientists combine bird detection data with mathematical modelling and show that bird diversity is greater in forests not exposed to logging. READ MORE

May 14 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Dog Talk: Adult Dogs Prefer ‘Dog-Directed’ Speech

Using "naturalistic dog-directed speech" - similar to "infant directed speech" - improves dogs’ attention level, and may strengthen the bond between humans and their companions. READ MORE

May 11 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Feeding The World Without Destroying Forests

Many options exist to meet the global food demand in 2050 without more deforestation, even at low crop-yield levels. This study explores future scenarios and potential ways forward. READ MORE

May 3 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Environmental Gains From Individual Dietary Change Are Both Possible And Significant

Eliminating all meat from your diet can reduce emissions by 35%, while changing from carbon-intensive meats to ones that are less so can net an 18% reduction. READ MORE

May 1 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Adopting A Vegetarian Diet Can Significantly Reduce Individual Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Researchers find that a vegetarian diet is among the 4 most impactful, albeit under-promoted, individual actions to combat climate change. READ MORE

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