Faunalytics Index – July 2017
This month’s Faunalytics Index provides results from our Animal Tracker survey plus facts about boat noise, dogs, organic diets, and more.
All of these statistics come from items that we’ve published on the site recently; follow the links to read the articles and dive deeper into the issues.
87% |
Percentage of farmers in Wisconsin who expressed an inclination to kill a wolf, even if it were illegal |
24% |
Percentage of Belgian adults who believe that eating vegetarian food frequently is unhealthy |
21 |
The number of eggs per mother, on average, that were lost by mollusks when exposed to boat-noise playback |
49% or more |
Proportion of U.S. adults who said they support the tactics listed in the Animal Tracker survey, except for demonstrating and protesting |
45% |
Percentage more meat included in the average conventional diet contains versus the average organic diet |
199 |
Number of species on the IUCN Red List for whom dogs are classified as a “major threat” |
37% |
Frequency of bite marks in a recent study of group-housed mink, considered “low” by researchers |
20% |
Percentage by which women are more likely to buy products labeled as “not tested on animals” |
0 |
Number of documented cases of rabies in Greece between 1987 and 2012 |