Reptiles and amphibians kept as companion animals are both a source of, and subject to, a variety of risks. This review offers several viewpoints concerning exotic companion species, from an [...] READ MORE
Our latest Animal Tracker analysis looks at the question of how knowledgeable people feel about different animal issues, and how that perceived knowledge relates to different demographics. READ MORE
A study from Australia finds that feral cats tend to stay away from topographically-complex environments, preferring simpler lands instead. READ MORE
Cats who are allowed outdoors are more likely than “indoor cats” to be infected by parasites, which may then be transmitted to humans and wildlife. READ MORE
The first blog analyzing our 2019 Animal Tracker study looks at the background and methodology of the survey, a brief overview of the latest results, and a deeper dive into [...] READ MORE
This month's Faunalytics Index provides facts about pollinating bumblebees, otter recovery, the biomass of animals on earth, veg pledge campaigns, and much more. READ MORE
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, reforms were created to include animals in state and local emergency management plans. This study looks at how effective those reforms were. READ MORE
Therapy using "pet robots" instead of live animals can help dementia patients with behavioral and psychological symptoms such as agitation and depression. READ MORE
Animals in factory farms have the worst lives, that virtually no one would want for themselves. This report compares how their suffering may measure up to wild animals, and other [...] READ MORE
