Matthew O'Shaughnessy, Author at Faunalytics

In India, Zoonotic Disease Might Encourage Plant-Based ...

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

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

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

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

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

Can Animals Have A Good Life?

A recent review describes what we know about defining and measuring animal happiness, and why it matters. READ MORE

Fast-Growing Chickens: Welfare Concerns & Meat Qua...

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

Threatened Species Often Wait Years For Legal Protectio...

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

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

In India, Zoonotic Disease Might Encourage Plant-Based ...

What Drives Meat Substitute Hesitancy?

Allocating The Carbon Footprint Of Leather Production

Can Animals Have A Good Life?

Fast-Growing Chickens: Welfare Concerns & Meat Qua...

Threatened Species Often Wait Years For Legal Protectio...

Modeling Free-Roaming Cat Management Strategies

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In India, Zoonotic Disease Might Encourage Plant-Based ...

How Do Veg*ns View Each Other?

Human-Animal Studies: Past, Present, & Future

What Drives Meat Substitute Hesitancy?

Allocating The Carbon Footprint Of Leather Production

Can Animals Have A Good Life?

Fast-Growing Chickens: Welfare Concerns & Meat Qua...

Threatened Species Often Wait Years For Legal Protectio...

Modeling Free-Roaming Cat Management Strategies

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