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Apr 8 2015 | karol orzechowski

Animal-Assisted Interventions in Children’s Hospitals: A Critical Review of the Literature

Animal Assisted Intervetions (AAIs), whereby cats, dogs, and other animals interact with patients and help them with their mental and physical healing through companionship, is becoming more common in hospitals. [...] READ MORE

Mar 26 2015 | karol orzechowski

Living Planet Report, 2014

The WWF's Living Planet Report uses something called the Living Planet Index (LPI) to track changes in biodiversity globally. The 2014 report shows a huge decline in LPI between 1970 [...] READ MORE

Mar 9 2015 | karol orzechowski

Survey of Vegans 2013, The Results

Undertaken by independent researcher M. Butterflies Katz, this survey of over 7,000 people was conducted through vegan Facebook groups over a period of 2.5 months in 2013. It examines a [...] READ MORE

Feb 17 2015 | karol orzechowski

The Incidental Catch of Seabirds in Gillnet Fisheries: A Global Review

Bringing together a wide range of data, both published and unpublished, this paper takes a look at incidental catch (or "bycatch") of seabirds in gillnets, from a global perspective. Though [...] READ MORE

Feb 2 2015 | karol orzechowski

Animals On Drugs: The Role Of Pharmaceutical Companies In The Animal-Industrial Complex

This paper outlines the intersections between multinational pharmaceutical companies and animal agriculture and calls for a more intensive study. READ MORE

Jan 15 2015 | karol orzechowski

A Global Gap Analysis of Sea Turtle Protection Coverage

This study takes a global look at sea turtle nesting sites and compares them to maps of protected areas to determine gaps in coverage. Paying special attention to developing countries, [...] READ MORE

Jan 7 2015 | karol orzechowski

How To Assess Stress in Reptiles

This paper considers different methods to measure stress in reptiles, as well as the environmental factors that might lead to stress responses in the first place. There are many factors [...] READ MORE

Jan 2 2015 | karol orzechowski

Toward a Feminist Postcolonial Milk Studies

This paper presents a strong case for "Feminist Postcolonial Milk Studies," a field of scholarship that recognizes the importance of human and nonhuman animal milk as materials through which various [...] READ MORE

Dec 15 2014 | karol orzechowski

‘‘We Don’t Tell People What To Do’’: An Examination of the Factors Influencing NGOs to Campaign for Reduced Meat Consumption

With the link between climate change and intensive animal farming ever clearer and more compelling, the question of how to address meat consumption has become a matter that environmental NGOs [...] READ MORE

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Animal-Assisted Interventions in Children’s Hospitals: A Critical Review of the Literature

Living Planet Report, 2014

Survey of Vegans 2013, The Results

The Incidental Catch of Seabirds in Gillnet Fisheries: A Global Review

Animals On Drugs: The Role Of Pharmaceutical Companies In The Animal-Industrial Complex

A Global Gap Analysis of Sea Turtle Protection Coverage

How To Assess Stress in Reptiles

Toward a Feminist Postcolonial Milk Studies

‘‘We Don’t Tell People What To Do’’: An Examination of the Factors Influencing NGOs to Campaign for Reduced Meat Consumption

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