explore

Topics

Effective Advocacy

Animal advocacy strategies & tactics, social movement progress, program evaluation

Animals Used for Food

Farmed animals including factory farming, veganism, vegetarianism, commercial fishing

Companion Animals

Cats, dogs, birds, and other companion animals including rescue, sheltering, and adoptions

Animals Used in Science

Animals used for “scientific” purposes including medical and cosmetic testing, and dissection

Wild Animals

Wild animal welfare, “exotics” pets, endangered species, wildlife trade, conservation, and more

Other Topics

Animal fighting, legislation, circuses, animal racing, fur, the environment, and zoos

Fundamentals Series

Faunalytics’ Fundamentals are a collection of topic overviews and resources that provide the latest and best data for a variety of important animal issues.

farmed animals

companion animals

research animals

zoonoses

animals & social justice

wildlife

invertebrates

ocean life

aquaculture
research & resources

Faunalytics Studies

Completed Projects

gold-standard studies on high-impact topics from Faunalytics

Upcoming Projects

projects currently underway, to be released soon

Prioritization Process

read more about how we choose study topics for maximum impact

Research Library

Study Summaries

Blog

Tactics In Practice

Visual Resources

Infographics

Videos

Translated Resources

Research Advice

Free Office Hours

Designing a Study

Research Glossary

Webinars

Ambassador Project

External Resources Hub

Symposium
about

About Faunalytics

What We Do

Our Team

Our Impact

Commitment to Quality

Culture & Careers

Press

Policies

Contact Us

Get Involved

We help the animal protection movement save lives and reduce suffering by providing unique, data-driven insight into what it takes to craft programs and strategies that create positive change for animals.

Please support our work by donating, shopping, fundraising, or volunteering for us!

get involved
sign up
search
log in
user

my profile

my library

log out
my profile
my library
log out
donate today

Mar 12 2021 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

Fast-Growing Chickens: Welfare Concerns & Meat Quality

So called “broiler” chickens have been bred to grow extremely quickly. But fast-growing chickens not only have worse welfare outcomes, they produce lower quality meat. READ MORE

Feb 15 2021 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

Threatened Species Often Wait Years For Legal Protection

Identifying endangered species is only half the battle: there are often long delays before they are added to the international registries that grant protection. READ MORE

Nov 20 2020 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

Modeling Free-Roaming Cat Management Strategies

A mathematical model of free-roaming cat populations shows how euthanasia and trap-neuter-release (TNR) compare in reducing long-term deaths. READ MORE

Nov 12 2020 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

How The E.U. Can Reduce Wildlife Trafficking

Gaps in European and international law let wildlife traffickers escape legal consequences once they have removed protected species from their countries of origin. READ MORE

Donate to Faunalytics today

Support Our Work

Your donation saves animals and empowers advocates