Mona Zahir, Author at Faunalytics

Jul 22 2024 | Mona Zahir

The Effects Of Political Polarization On E.U. Citizens’ Attitudes Towards Meat Reduction

Support for climate-friendly agriculture and diets is polarized among E.U. citizens — what does that mean for meat reduction efforts? READ MORE

May 24 2024 | Mona Zahir

Empathy For Animals Does Not Have To Be Zero-Sum

In a psychological experiment, researchers show that humans are more willing to show empathy towards animals if it is not presented as a zero-sum choice. READ MORE

Mar 27 2024 | Mona Zahir

They Vs. It: The Pronouns We Use For Animals

When referring to a singular animal whose sex is unknown, do people use the pronoun “it” or “they?” This author explores the use of singular “they” in the English language and how it’s applied to animals. READ MORE

Mar 20 2024 | Mona Zahir

Animal Wartime Protections Under Islamic Law

While international humanitarian law doesn’t protect animal rights in times of war, Islamic law outlines specific wartime protections. READ MORE

Jan 15 2024 | Mona Zahir

Rancher-Cow Relationships: Caretaking Or Commodification?

This article reveals the inner workings of the cow-rearing process, including how ranchers relate to the animals they keep. READ MORE

Sep 5 2023 | Mona Zahir

Do Zoos Value Animals As Individuals?

This article explores how zoo officials navigate the moral dilemma of prioritizing wild species over individual wild animals. READ MORE

Jul 10 2023 | Mona Zahir

Social Learning And Culture In Capuchin Monkeys

Culture is often thought of as a trait unique to humans. In this study, researchers explore whether capuchin monkeys possess social learning abilities, a building block of culture. READ MORE

Oct 31 2022 | Mona Zahir

The State Of Cellular Agriculture Research

As cellular agriculture continues to gain momentum, a team of researchers assesses the existing research on this topic and suggests areas for improvement. READ MORE

Jul 21 2022 | Mona Zahir

Phasing Out Animal Research In The European Union

How can the E.U. transition away from animal research and toward non-animal models? These scholars present three legislative pillars. READ MORE

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The Effects Of Political Polarization On E.U. Citizens’ Attitudes Towards Meat Reduction

Empathy For Animals Does Not Have To Be Zero-Sum

They Vs. It: The Pronouns We Use For Animals

Animal Wartime Protections Under Islamic Law

Rancher-Cow Relationships: Caretaking Or Commodification?

Do Zoos Value Animals As Individuals?

Social Learning And Culture In Capuchin Monkeys

The State Of Cellular Agriculture Research

Phasing Out Animal Research In The European Union

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