Matthew O'Shaughnessy, Author at Faunalytics

May 31 2022 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

What’s Next For The Vegan Materials Industry?

Vegan meat alternatives have exploded in popularity. Could plant-based materials do the same and make an impact in the fashion industry? READ MORE

Feb 18 2022 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

Defining Veganism: Practice Or Belief?

This study argues that “veganism” should be defined simply as abstaining from animal products rather than including other values or beliefs. READ MORE

Jan 17 2022 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

In India, Zoonotic Disease Might Encourage Plant-Based Diets

The risk of new diseases might encourage the adoption of plant-based diets, according to a survey conducted in India’s National Capital Region. READ MORE

Jan 17 2022 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

भारत में, ज़ूनॉटिक रोग पौधे आधारित आहार को बढ़ावा देने का कारण बन सकते हैं

भारत की राजधानी में किए गए सर्वेक्षण से पता चला है कि नई बीमारियों के विकसित होने की संभावना लोगों को पौधे आधारित आहार अपनाने के लिए प्रोत्साहित कर सकती है। READ MORE

Oct 7 2021 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

How Do Veg*ns View Each Other?

A survey finds that veg*ns are largely supportive of each other, but perceive differences based on commitment and motivation for reducing meat consumption. READ MORE

Sep 28 2021 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

Human-Animal Studies: Past, Present, & Future

In seeking to understand the relationships between humans and animals, the field of Human-Animal Studies provides scientific and social-scientific insight for the animal advocacy movement. READ MORE

Sep 7 2021 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

What Drives Meat Substitute Hesitancy?

A recent survey explores financial, demographic, and attitudinal factors that drive Swedish consumers’ purchasing decisions on meat substitutes. READ MORE

Jun 10 2021 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

Allocating The Carbon Footprint Of Leather Production

Carbon taxes can discourage the use of animal products. But how should the large carbon footprint of raising cows be split between meat, milk, and leather? READ MORE