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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

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Apr 11 2016 | Faunalytics

Rats, Depression, And Animal Testing

If we are willing to grant that rats can be "depressed" or in "despair," how can we justify experimenting on them? READ MORE

Apr 8 2016 | karol orzechowski

The Danger Of Fishing Gear For Right Whales

For North Atlantic right whales, entanglement in fishing gear can be a major problem and reduce their survival rates by 25% or more. READ MORE

Apr 7 2016 | karol orzechowski

The Teenage Sociology Of Food

What is the "symbolic and social meaning" of food for teenagers and how might it influence our advocacy toward youth audiences? READ MORE

Apr 5 2016 | karol orzechowski

The Effectiveness Of Videos As An Advocacy Tool: An MFA Review

The use of videos is an increasingly popular tool in animal advocacy, but how much do those images actually sway viewers? READ MORE

Apr 2 2016 | karol orzechowski

Working Dogs And “Sustainability”

Can the "working dog" industry ever be in line with companion animal ethics? New research looks at working dogs and industry "sustainability." READ MORE

Mar 28 2016 | karol orzechowski

Shaping Advocacy For Positive Media Coverage

Research shows that positive media coverage might depend less on what advocates do, rather than who they are. READ MORE

Mar 26 2016 | karol orzechowski

Finding Hope In Small Scale Production Of Cultured Meat

Small scale production may be a promising direction for future advances in cultured meat, but economic feasibility remains a problem. READ MORE

Mar 21 2016 | Jen Wyglinski

Companion Animals, People, And OCD

Are there links between how companion animals and people experience Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? READ MORE

Mar 19 2016 | karol orzechowski

Threatened Whales And Acoustic Health

For marine species that rely on acoustic cues to navigate, find food, or select mates, sound is a key element of their environment. But the ocean is getting noisier. READ MORE

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