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 14 2025 | Oleksandra Mukha

Public Support For Animal Protection In The United States

From laboratories to zoos to factory farms, where do U.S. residents stand on animal protection issues? READ MORE

Jan 10 2025 | Alyssa Hanes

Exploring AI Biases In Animal Welfare

How will animals be treated in a world driven by artificial intelligence (AI)? This study examines how AI considers animals’ interests and why it matters. READ MORE

Jan 9 2025 | Guillaume Reho

Current Consideration Of Animals In China Is Lagging

While concerns over animal welfare are growing in China, they’re still much weaker than in other developed countries. This article reviews causes and ideas on how to tackle this issue. READ MORE

Jan 8 2025 | Faunalytics

Faunalytics Index – January 2025

This month’s Faunalytics Index provides facts and stats about funding for animal activists, agriculture’s impact on the Colorado River, a banner year for our Research Library, and more. READ MORE

Jan 7 2025 | Norma Rocio Forero-Muñoz

Hidden Welfare Risks In Aquaculture: Species Matters

The growth of aquatic farming, driven by food security claims, masks levels of welfare risk across species. READ MORE

Dec 24 2024 | Carolina Dolan

Can Contraceptives Improve Wild Animal Welfare?

Contraceptives present an alternative to lethal control of wild animal populations. This paper provides a theoretical overview of their potential benefits. READ MORE