Wild Animals

Research relating to hunting, trapping, endangered species, "exotic" pets, wildlife trade, conservation, and related subjects.

Lead Ammunition Poisons Eagles And Bears Across Canada

Sep 17 2026 Meghann Cant

Lead ammunition used in big-game hunting scatters hundreds of kilograms of this toxic metal across Canada each year, putting eagles, bears, and other scavengers at risk. READ MORE

Lead Ammunition Poisons Eagles And Bears Across Canada

Lead ammunition used in big-game hunting scatters hundreds of kilograms of this toxic metal across Canada each year, putting eagles, bears, and other scavengers at risk. READ MORE

Sep 17 2026 Meghann Cant

In the Spotlight

Jan 29 2012 | Faunalytics

Kentucky Residents’ Awareness Of And Opinions On Elk Restoration And Management Efforts

A large majority of Kentucky residents have never even seen an Elk in Kentucky, never hunted and almost half know nothing about elk in Kentucky. READ MORE

Jan 23 2012 | Faunalytics

Christmas Bird Count–Historical Data

The longest ever bird survey is taking place for its 112th year, with U.S. and Canadian bird watchers recording numbers and species. READ MORE

Jan 22 2012 | Faunalytics

Humane State Rankings 2011

A report has ranked each U.S. state from best to worst based on their general laws protecting animals, with California coming first and South Dakota last. READ MORE

Jan 5 2012 | Faunalytics

Mystery Surrounding Abandoned Horses Finally Solved

An investigation into the abandoning of horses finds that over 5,000 abandoned horses in the U.S. can be traced back to meat slaughter plants in Mexico. READ MORE

Jan 4 2012 | Faunalytics

Agricultural Intensity And Biodiversity Partitioning In Europe

Intensive farming methods have a significant negative impact on the local biodiversity and leads to reductions in the diversity of plants and birds. READ MORE

Dec 30 2011 | Faunalytics

Keeping Horses In Groups: A Review

This literature examines the research on horses being kept in groups rather than confined individually. READ MORE

Dec 29 2011 | Faunalytics

The Baltic Sea, the Food We Eat, and What All This Means

A study finds that meat and milk production are contributing the most to nitrogen and phosphorus levels in the Baltic Sea. READ MORE

Dec 26 2011 | Faunalytics

Primary School Children’s Knowledge Of Wildlife

Primary schoolchildren's knowledge of wildlife is severely limited even within species that were common and indigenous. The article discusses differences between the scores of the children and advocates for more wildlife teaching within schools. READ MORE

Dec 23 2011 | Faunalytics

2011 U.S. Animal Protection Laws Rankings

A report by Animal Legal Defense Fund has ranked every U.S. state by its animal cruelty laws with Maine being one of the best and Idaho being one of the worst. READ MORE

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