Lukas Jasiunas, Author at Faunalytics

Nov 25 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Is Some Vegnism More Vegn Than Others?

This essay explores a discussion of – and distinction between – lifestyle-based veganism and more critical forms of the practice. READ MORE

Nov 14 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Veganic Farming: Food Without Manure

Researchers analyzed the existing literature on vegan organic farming, and assessed its status and challenges in a changing dietary landscape. READ MORE

Oct 18 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Dogs, Jealousy, And Welfare

Researchers find that dogs exhibit jealousy-like emotional states when their guardians interact with other dogs. What does this mean for their welfare? READ MORE

Oct 10 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

‘Nuisance Animals’ Thrive Despite Being Discriminated Against

Researchers review over 200 studies to reveal impressive cognitive capabilities of so-called 'nuisance' species. READ MORE

Sep 19 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Helping Wild Animals Respond To Climate Change

We know very little about how wild animals react to life-threatening weather events due to climate change. This article discusses how we might be able to learn more, and help. READ MORE

Sep 18 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Exotic Companion Animals: Demand, Release, And Invasiveness

There are many issues with keeping exotic companion animals, but it's often unclear what we should do to reduce demand for them. This blog looks at the issue in depth from different advocacy perspectives. READ MORE

Sep 13 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Culture As An Animal Welfare Issue For Birds

A review of existing literature on bird culture and its evolution finds a broad range of social and cultural behavior in a wide range of species. READ MORE

Aug 22 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Raven See, Raven Feel: Emotional Contagion In Birds

Researchers find evidence supporting the idea that birds' emotional reactions may be contagious – meaning that when one is suffering, others may feel distress as well. READ MORE

Aug 14 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Backyard Chickens: The Key Issues

Backyard chickens are often hailed as a sustainable alternative to factory-farming. This blog digs into why keeping backyard chickens is fraught with animal-welfare and safety issues. READ MORE

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