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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

Mar 3 2017 | Faunalytics

Eating Insects And The Ick Factor

The motivation to eat insects is an uphill climb in Western countries, but better products may open the door. Is it more sustainable and ethical? READ MORE

Mar 2 2017 | Faunalytics

Climate Change, Sea Levels, And Leatherback Turtles

Sea level rises and increased intensity of storms and hurricanes could significantly increase beach inundation and erosion, affecting leatherback nesting. READ MORE

Feb 28 2017 | Faunalytics

Using Microwave Energy For Better Welfare During Slaughter

Experimental stunning procedures using microwave energy show promise, and could have implications for slaughter of cows in various contexts. READ MORE

Feb 24 2017 | Mona Zahir

Nonlethal Sampling To Help Avoid Re-Extinction

Sampling sensitive populations can potentially push them towards extinction. It may be time for field biologists to reconsider sampling methods. READ MORE

Feb 23 2017 | Faunalytics

Veterinarians And The Human-Animal Bond

Veterinarians need to feel a strong human-animal bond to do their work well, but fostering these feelings isn't always easy or self-evident. READ MORE

Feb 20 2017 | Faunalytics

Public Opinion On Eating Habits In The U.S.

U.S. adults are increasingly concerned about the health impacts of food with younger, more liberal individuals choosing veg/vegan diets. READ MORE

Feb 17 2017 | Faunalytics

LGBT Relationships, Domestic Violence, And Companion Animals

The link between domestic violence and animal abuse in hetero relationships is well-established, but similar research in LGBT relationships is lacking. READ MORE