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Jan 25 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Wild Mammals Reduce Their Movements In Our Presence

Scientists find that mammals move much less in geographic areas of high human impact, due to imposed barriers and enhanced resource availability. READ MORE

Jan 15 2019 | karol orzechowski

Measuring Animal Stress In Less Invasive Ways: Hair Cortisol

Accurately measuring animals' stress is crucial to being able to provide for their welfare. This review looks at hair cortisol concentration and finds it a promising way to evaluate chronic and long-term stress levels. READ MORE

Jan 14 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Wild Boars Wash Their Food: Implications for Pig Ethology

Researchers find proof that wild boars in Europe wash certain foods deliberately, and can discern clean and dirty food items. READ MORE

Jan 9 2019 | Elena Nalon

The Role Of Veterinarians In Farmed Animal Welfare And Advocacy

How can we “care for the carers” and help influence the next generation of veterinary practitioners towards more empathy for farmed animals? READ MORE

Dec 18 2018 | karol orzechowski

Companion Animals And People: One Health Perspective

The One Health framework looks at the dynamic between companion animals and their guardians, with the hope of leveraging their relationships to mitigate shared health risk. READ MORE

Dec 17 2018 | Owen Rogers

Conservation And Economic Development: A Case Study With Whale Shark Tourism

Ecotourism can be a benefit to both humans and animals, but commodifying the environment is inherently risky, with many potential unintended consequences. READ MORE

Dec 11 2018 | Faunalytics

Conservation: Getting Bang For Your Buck

With so much buzz about innovative ways to promote conservation, we may be neglecting the simplest, most effective option: paying people to conserve their local environment. READ MORE

Nov 27 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

An Unspoken Carcinogen For Wildlife: Human Activity

Scientists consider humans an oncogenic species, and outline which anthropogenic impacts may increase the risk of cancer in wildlife. READ MORE

Nov 16 2018 | Ivy Collier

Bringing Together Cat Caretakers And Bird Conservationists

With millions of free-roaming cats posing a threat to wildlife, researchers try to bridge the gap between cat colony caretakers and bird conservation professionals. READ MORE

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