The Feedback Loop Of Oyster Production And Disease
Posted on April 4, 2017
One of the biggest problems facing oyster production are disease outbreaks, ironically caused by the importation of oysters used for further production. READ MORE
We Are Not Alone: The Universal Dangers Of Social Isolation
Posted on March 16, 2017
Scientists find that chronic stress brought on by social isolation leads to significant chromosome wear in highly social species. READ MORE
Animal Tracker 2016: Contradictions In Public Opinion
Posted on October 19, 2016
Among U.S. adults, levels of agreement with different statements show varying and contradictory attitudes about our relationship with nonhuman animals. READ MORE
The Human Impact On The Biosphere
Posted on October 9, 2017
A new paper seeks to quantify changes in the Earth's biomass over time, and looks at how we might mitigate humans' impacts on the planet. READ MORE
Animal Tracker 2017: Analysis & Takeaways
Posted on June 28, 2017
Our wrap-up of the 2017 Animal Tracker asks what would happen if women ran the world and examines age, ethnicity, and animal advocacy. READ MORE
Laws Are Not Enough To Protect Endangered Sea Turtles
Posted on August 23, 2015
In Madagascar, the laws in place are not enough to protect sensitive marine wildlife. Animals are still being illegally killed due to inadequate enforcement. READ MORE
Animal Advocacy By Numbers
Posted on July 15, 2016
How many animals are there, how many of them suffer at human hands, and how can advocates use this information most effectively? READ MORE
Polar Bears, Zoos, And Repetitive Pacing
Posted on March 7, 2017
A study that quantitatively assesses polar bear pacing finds that it indicates the animals are disconnected from their captive environment. READ MORE
Animal Tracker 2016: Analysis & Takeaways
Posted on November 16, 2016
In our final blog for the 2016 Animal Tracker, we try to make sense of the results by exploring awareness, support, and cognitive dissonance. READ MORE
