United States (Regional) Archives - Page 14 of 47

Apr 18 2014 | Faunalytics

Lead Concentrations Reveal Lead Exposure History Of California Condors

This study of Californian Condor birds found that they had been exposed to lead across their 2-4 month growth period, which is a significant threat to their populations health. READ MORE

Feb 27 2014 | Faunalytics

Transitioning To New Child-Care Nutrition Policies

This study examined the changes occurring at a large preschool in South Carolina after the implementation of revised standards for food and nutrition. READ MORE

Feb 25 2014 | Faunalytics

Assessing Risk To Birds From Industrial Wind Energy Development

Researchers modelled preferred locations for Golden Eagles and wind energy sites, as set up scenarios of competing resources to model and reduce risk to the eagles. READ MORE

Feb 10 2014 | Faunalytics

Risk Behaviours Exhibited By Free-Roaming Cats In A US Town

This study observed and analyzed risky behaviors of 55 sterilized cats with guardians in suburban Georgia, based on video from 'KittyCam' cameras worn by the cats. READ MORE

Jan 30 2014 | Faunalytics

Urban Livestock Ownership And Regulation In The United States

This article discusses the motivations and practises of the increasingly common idea of people to have "urban livestock" READ MORE

Jan 24 2014 | Faunalytics

The Incidence Of Plastic Ingestion By Fishes

This study found that 15.8% of all plastic items surveyed at random points in Hawai’i Island had bite marks from fish or sharks. READ MORE

Jan 17 2014 | Faunalytics

State Legislators’ Roll-Call Votes on Farm Animal Protection Bills: The Agricultural Connection

Political party is the strongest factor explaining legislators' votes. Democrats are much more likely than Republicans to support farm animal welfare bills. READ MORE

Dec 19 2013 | Faunalytics

Sexualized Violence and the Gendered Commodification of the Animal Body in Pacific Northwest US Dairy Production

This article examines the treatment of female and male cows in the U.S. dairy industry, finding that they are subjected to routine forms of sexualized violence in everyday agricultural practice, [...] READ MORE

Dec 19 2013 | Kathryn Asher

The Implications of Husbandry Training on Zoo Animal Response Rates

This research explored the efficacy of training and its impact on keeper-animal relationships, concluding that training can reduce animals’ fear of humans and may contribute to positive keeper-animal relationships and [...] READ MORE

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Lead Concentrations Reveal Lead Exposure History Of California Condors

Transitioning To New Child-Care Nutrition Policies

Assessing Risk To Birds From Industrial Wind Energy Development

Risk Behaviours Exhibited By Free-Roaming Cats In A US Town

Urban Livestock Ownership And Regulation In The United States

The Incidence Of Plastic Ingestion By Fishes

State Legislators’ Roll-Call Votes on Farm Animal Protection Bills: The Agricultural Connection

Sexualized Violence and the Gendered Commodification of the Animal Body in Pacific Northwest US Dairy Production

The Implications of Husbandry Training on Zoo Animal Response Rates

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