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Opening A Dialogue To Improve Animal Studies

The fields of compassionate conservation and multispecies studies offer fresh perspectives on important animal issues. READ MORE

Beyond Natural Behavior In Animal Welfare Science

Good welfare means more than animals expressing their natural behaviors. It requires us to think more deeply about how behaviors are learned and evolve. READ MORE

Wild Animals Can Live Positive Lives

These authors argue that there is not enough evidence to suggest that wild animals' lives are overall negative. READ MORE

Enrichment For Dogs With Separation Anxiety

Long-lasting chews may be the best kind of enrichment for dogs who are distressed when left alone. READ MORE

Top Welfare Concerns For Thoroughbred Racehorses

This study explores key welfare issues in thoroughbred horse racing, revealing areas for improvement in the industry which animal advocates can leverage for broader change. READ MORE

Sentience Of Adult Versus Juvenile Insects

While scholars have argued that adult insects are more sentient than juveniles, the evidence isn't always clear. READ MORE

Social Learning And Culture In Capuchin Monkeys

Culture is often thought of as a trait unique to humans. In this study, researchers explore whether capuchin monkeys possess social learning abilities, a building block of culture. READ MORE

How Transportation Impacts Puppy Welfare

This study explores how road transport affects the welfare of puppies from commercial breeding facilities. READ MORE

Can Humans And Bears Coexist Peacefully?

As wild animal habitats are invaded by humans, more conflicts may arise. What paths can we take to minimize conflicts where black bears and humans live in close proximity? READ MORE

Beyond Natural Behavior In Animal Welfare Science

Wild Animals Can Live Positive Lives

Enrichment For Dogs With Separation Anxiety

Top Welfare Concerns For Thoroughbred Racehorses

Sentience Of Adult Versus Juvenile Insects

Social Learning And Culture In Capuchin Monkeys

How Transportation Impacts Puppy Welfare

Can Humans And Bears Coexist Peacefully?

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Opening A Dialogue To Improve Animal Studies

Beyond Natural Behavior In Animal Welfare Science

Wild Animals Can Live Positive Lives

Enrichment For Dogs With Separation Anxiety

Top Welfare Concerns For Thoroughbred Racehorses

Sentience Of Adult Versus Juvenile Insects

Social Learning And Culture In Capuchin Monkeys

How Transportation Impacts Puppy Welfare

Can Humans And Bears Coexist Peacefully?

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