Animals Used for Food

Research about farmed animals including factory farming, veganism, vegetarianism, commercial fishing, and related topics.

The Replacement Nobody Is Asking For

Sep 9 2026 Hillary Hendrickson

A public health measure aimed at children is quietly poised to put billions of insects into the food supply. The decisions are being made right now, and there is a narrow window to change them. READ MORE

The Replacement Nobody Is Asking For

Sep 9 2026 Hillary Hendrickson

In the Spotlight

Jul 29 2024 | Jonah Woodward

The Road To A Cultured Dairy Industry

Cultured dairy holds enormous potential to reduce the suffering of animals. How can we optimize its full range of benefits? READ MORE

Jul 24 2024 | Brooke Haggerty

Faunalytics’ 2024 Mid-Year Report

Our Executive Director Brooke Haggerty offers an update to our supporters and fellow advocates about our latest research, newest resources, and upcoming events. READ MORE

Jul 23 2024 | Aeneas Koosis

Bottom Trawling Releases Significant CO2, Contributing To Climate Change And Ocean Acidification

This study examines how a common fishing practice releases substantial amounts of CO2 from marine sediments, potentially accelerating climate change and ocean acidification. READ MORE

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

Jul 17 2024 | Isabella Nilsson

The Value Of Undercover Investigations In Aiding Legal Victories For Animals

Evidence from undercover investigations can be crucial in supporting legal action for animals. Isabella Nilsson from Legal Impact For Chickens explores the issue. READ MORE

Jul 10 2024 | Björn Ólafsson

Research Round-Up: A Guide For Farmed Animal Sanctuaries

In this resource, created in collaboration with the Open Sanctuary Project, we gather together research insights to help farmed animal sanctuaries do their valuable work. READ MORE

Jul 10 2024 | Leah Kelly

Saving Billions Of Animals From The Food Supply Chain

Meat wasted in the global food supply chain equals an estimated 18 billion animal lives annually. This study explores how to address the problem. READ MORE

Jul 9 2024 | Lorena Sordo

Interventions That Reduce Meat Consumption Raise Ethical Concerns

In this paper, the authors discuss the ethical implications around the use of behavioral interventions to reduce people’s meat consumption. READ MORE

Jul 5 2024 | David Rooney

Moderate Vs. Radical Messaging In NGOs

Animal advocates often choose between encouraging minor changes or promoting radical ones. Which ones are more effective at persuading the public to change their behavior? READ MORE

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