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In the following post, guest blogger Amanda Leonard addresses how the negative aspects of black dogs and cats found in folklore can be turned around. READ MORE
Forage Fish: Feeding the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem
Looking at the role that forage fish - who contribute significantly to the diets of other fish, birds, and mammals - have in a healthy marine ecosystem. READ MORE
Investigating The Animal-Human Relationship And The Perspectives Of Nonhuman Others
A paper discussing the importance of studying human-animal interactions, and how to study non-human animals without interfering in their natural behaviours. READ MORE
Tales Of Happy Reunions Boost Interest In Pet Microchipping
Microchipping in companion animals is on the rise in the U.S., with stories of companion animals being reunited with their guardians increasing the demand. READ MORE
Association Between Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Mortality and Ship Strikes Along the California Coast
This paper consolidates the information known about blue whales who died of ship strikes off the California coast between 1988 and 2007. READ MORE
Training Dogs With Use Of The Shock Collar
Shock trained dogs showed more stress related behaviors than dogs who were trained in the same manner without shock collars. READ MORE
India’s Own Red List, A Stitch In Time?
India has started to publish its own “red list” of endangered animal and plant species to improve conservation efforts in its own country. READ MORE
Online Informational Resource For Members Of The UBC Community
At the University of British Columbia, 211,764 animals were used for research in 2010 and 2% of those were mammals. READ MORE
Tied Oppressions: An Analysis Of How Sexist Imagery Reinforces Speciesist Sentiment
Sexually provocative advertisements are sexist and reinforce the idea that other animals are inferior to human beings. READ MORE