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Aug 2 2021 | Teresa Gallo

Companion Animals And The COVID-19 Pandemic

How has the pandemic influenced the relationship between U.S. adults and their companion animals? A survey from Money.com investigates. READ MORE

Jul 29 2021 | Sara Streeter

Lobster Tanks In Stores: As Bad As It Looks

Lobsters are in high demand, especially around the holidays. An analysis of the marketing practices of fish shops in Sardinia, Italy showed how these animals suffer. READ MORE

Jul 23 2021 | Beth Snyder

Helping Zoos Harms Animals

Covid-19 has brought some zoos to the cusp of financial collapse. The best thing we can do for the animals kept there may be to let zoos fail. READ MORE

Jul 13 2021 | Sara Streeter

Elephants In Their Backyards

A critical piece of conservation is finding ways for people and wild animals to co-exist. We must listen to those who are affected by wild animals and tailor solutions as much as possible. READ MORE

Jun 28 2021 | Lukas Jasiunas

Social Distancing… Among Vampire Bats?

Researchers find that sick vampire bats in wild colonies become less active socially, until they are healthy again. READ MORE

Jun 21 2021 | Sara Streeter

Singing The Right Song Matters

Culture exists among animals just as it does among humans. And just as with humans, adherence to cultural norms can affect the relationships between individuals. READ MORE

Jun 18 2021 | Sara Streeter

I Think, Therefore I Am A Dog

Science still does not support the notion that dogs are self-aware. But this study shows that dogs do possess body awareness, one of the building blocks of self-awareness. READ MORE

Jun 17 2021 | Faunalytics

Certification Programs Should Incorporate Positive Welfare

Welfare doesn’t just mean avoiding harms. This study looks at how to include the concept of a good life within certification programs for farmed animals. READ MORE

May 4 2021 | Andrea Polanco

The Extent To Which Wildlife Avoid Human Activity

A study of a Canadian provincial park finds that 13 different species avoided trails and roads where human recreational activity had just occurred. The implications may be far-reaching. READ MORE

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