Over-reliance on disgust-based arguments might be counterproductive. Advocates should use methods that maintain or grow in strength with repeated exposure, rather than ones that become less-effective over time. READ MORE
Researchers find that ayahuasca tourism in Peru may be an under-appreciated driver of the black market trade in jaguar parts. Thankfully, there are several potential solutions. READ MORE
In this study, scientists looked at animals that share viruses with humans to answer two questions: where do zoonotic viruses come from, and what can we do to prevent future [...] READ MORE
Even a plant-based diet can harm animals. To what extent is unclear, however, as is our moral responsibility for the harms that can occur. READ MORE
As people and advocates around the world focus on “wet markets” because of the coronavirus outbreak, a study from WWF looks at how people in Asian countries feel about the [...] READ MORE
Zebrafish are used widely in scientific experiments, but their welfare is consistently compromised, as there is little understanding of their natural behavior and social needs. READ MORE
As we know all too well, pathogens for which humans have no immunity can spark a global pandemic. Our appetite for meat increases those risks through environmental degradation. READ MORE
This study shows that the public perceives speciesists just as poorly as people who display other forms of prejudice, such as racism, sexism, or homophobia. We look at the implications [...] READ MORE
Researchers highlight that there are no welfare guidelines protecting insects bred in captivity despite justifiable concerns about their wellbeing. READ MORE
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