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Nearly Eight Billion Per Year And Counting: Global Chick Culling, 2019–2024

Aug 12 2026 karol orzechowski

Within hours of hatching, roughly half the chicks born into the global egg industry are killed. This Faunalytics report examines the scope of the problem — and the technological solutions within our reach. READ MORE

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Nearly Eight Billion Per Year And Counting: Global Chick Culling, 2019–2024

Within hours of hatching, roughly half the chicks born into the global egg industry are killed. This Faunalytics report examines the scope of the problem — and the technological solutions within our reach. READ MORE

Aug 12 2026 karol orzechowski

In the Spotlight

Dec 8 2021 | Jo Anderson

Going Vegan Or Vegetarian: Motivations & Influences

The second report from Faunalytics’ longitudinal study of vegetarians and vegans looks at what motivations and influences encourage people to make the switch from meat to meatless. READ MORE

Dec 8 2021 | Jo Anderson

Menjadi Vegan Atau Vegetarian: Motivasi dan Pengaruh

Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menyediakan data yang konkrit bagi para advokat tentang bagaimana cara membantu para vegan/vegetarian baru untuk mempertahankan perubahan gaya hidup mereka. Laporan ini adalah laporan kedua dalam seri tiga bagian yang akan keluar dari penelitian ini. READ MORE

Dec 8 2021 | Jo Anderson

Menjadi Vegan Atau Vegetarian: Motivasi dan Pengaruh

Tujuan kajian ini adalah untuk menyediakan data yang kukuh untuk penyokong tentang cara membantu veg*n baharu mengekalkan perubahan gaya hidup mereka. Ini adalah laporan kedua dalam siri tiga bahagian yang akan dikeluarkan daripada kajian ini. READ MORE

Dec 8 2021 | Jo Anderson

Pagiging Vegan o Vegetarian: Mga Motibasyon at Impluwensiya

Ang layunin ng pag-aaral na ito ay ang magbigay ng maaasahang impormasyon sa mga tagapagtaguyod kung paano matutulungan ang mga bagong veg*n na mapanatili ang kanilang bagong lifestyle. Ito ang pangalawang ulat sa serye na may tatlong bahagi na ilalabas sa pag-aaral na ito. READ MORE

Dec 8 2021 | Jo Anderson

Thực hành ăn thuần chay hoặc Ăn chay: Động lực và Sự ảnh hưởng

Mục đích của nghiên cứu này là cung cấp dữ liệu đáng tin cậy cho những người ủng hộ về cách giúp những người ăn chay mới duy trì sự thay đổi lối sống của họ. Đây là báo cáo thứ hai trong loạt ba phần sẽ được đưa ra từ nghiên cứu này. READ MORE

Dec 8 2021 | Jo Anderson

เริ่มทานมังสวิรัติหรือทานเจ: แรงจูงใจและอิทธิพล

วัตถุประสงค์ของการวิจัยนี้คือเพื่อให้ข้อมูลที่เชื่อถือได้แก่ผู้ที่รณรงค์เกี่ยวกับวิธีการช่วย veg*nism คนใหม่ๆ ให้ยังยอมรับการเปลี่ยนแปลงวิถีชีวิตของพวกเขา นี่เป็นรายงานฉบับที่สองในชุดของรายงานสามส่วนที่ออกมาจากการวิจัยนี้ READ MORE

Dec 1 2021 | Brooke Haggerty

Volunteering Support And Supporting Volunteers

Faunalytics' Brooke Haggerty explores what drives volunteerism and outlines how organizations can keep animal advocates engaged. READ MORE

Dec 1 2021 | Faunalytics

Faunalytics Index – December 2021

This month's Faunalytics Index provides facts and stats about rhino populations, farm subsidies, the cost of cultured meat, counting cats in DC, and more! READ MORE

Nov 24 2021 | Brooke Haggerty

Faunalytics Named A Top Charity By Animal Charity Evaluators

ACE's review highlights the value of research as an important contribution to farmed animal protection, and Faunalytics' impact and effectiveness. READ MORE