Effective Advocacy

Topics relating to animal advocacy strategies & tactics, social movement progress, program evaluation, and related subjects.

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How Corporate Campaigns Advanced Farmed Animal Welfare

Sep 10 2026 Meghann Cant

A researcher traces how targeted corporate campaigns became one of the farmed animal welfare movement’s most powerful tools. READ MORE

How Corporate Campaigns Advanced Farmed Animal Welfare

A researcher traces how targeted corporate campaigns became one of the farmed animal welfare movement’s most powerful tools. READ MORE

Sep 10 2026 Meghann Cant

In the Spotlight

Jul 11 2016 | Faunalytics

Risk Assessment For Cetaceans: Crafting An Approach

How can we assess the risk that fisheries pose to cetaceans in a way that's applicable around the world? This study looks at the how and why. READ MORE

Jul 8 2016 | Faunalytics

Vegetarianism, Feminism, And Self-Perception

This study looks at the intersection of feminist ideals, vegetarianism, and self-objectification, (body shaming and disordered eating). READ MORE

Jul 5 2016 | Faunalytics

International Animal Protection: Laying The Foundations

What can the United Nations teach us about the possibilities (and limitations) of forming a truly "supranational" animal protection regime? READ MORE

Jun 29 2016 | Faunalytics

Improving Dog Behavior Testing

Assessing dog behavior in shelters can be the difference between a good human match or (in some cases) euthanization. How can we improve behavior tests? READ MORE

Jun 28 2016 | Faunalytics

Proactive Measures To Protect Whales In The Bering Strait

Modifying the routing of ships during certain seasons can help reduce vessel strikes and protect bowhead whales, according to this case study. READ MORE

Jun 27 2016 | Faunalytics

Retailers’ Concern For Animal Welfare In Spain

Retailers care about animal welfare, but their concern is elastic relative to the financial situation of the country and purchasing power of consumers. READ MORE

Jun 24 2016 | Faunalytics

Conservation And ‘Placeholder’ Species: A Case Study With Coyotes

With an approach similar to "Trap, Neuter, Release" programs, the introduction of "placeholder" species can reduce hybrids and preserve endangered carnivores. READ MORE