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May 31 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

Are Dogs From Non-Commercial Breeders And Dogs From Pet Stores Different?

Research shows that dogs obtained from pet stores may be more likely to have a host of problematic and undesirable behaviors compared to a control group. READ MORE

May 19 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

Animal Welfare And Willingness-To-Pay: A Meta-Review

A combo of market and government based policies appear to be the best solution for improving farm animal welfare standards. Diverse options are key. READ MORE

May 10 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

Can We Measure Extinction Of Undiscovered Species?

Researchers worldwide joined forces to produce a mathematical model estimating the amounts of extinctions among species yet to be discovered. READ MORE

May 2 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

How Effective Is Captive Bolt Stunning?

Despite being shot accurately, 13.6% of bulls may be inadequately stunned, leading to serious welfare concerns and questions about reliability. READ MORE

May 1 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

What Does The Public Know About Zoonoses?

For people living at the frontlines of animal contact in emerging disease hotspots more communication about risks and prevention is key. READ MORE

Apr 27 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

Birds Do Not Take Inequity Lightly

Behavioural scientists find that, similarly to humans, crows and ravens are sensitive to inequity in terms of working effort and reward distribution. READ MORE

Apr 17 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

Core Morality: A Trait Common To Humans, Monkeys And Dogs

Behavioural scientists show that nonhuman species can engage in social evaluations of helpfulness and fairness when observing humans. READ MORE

Mar 22 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

Using Fitness Trackers To Help Wildlife

Biologists use modern activity trackers to gather information about animal behavior and associated energy expenditure. READ MORE

Mar 16 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

We Are Not Alone: The Universal Dangers Of Social Isolation

Scientists find that chronic stress brought on by social isolation leads to significant chromosome wear in highly social species. READ MORE

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