explore

Topics

Effective Advocacy

Animal advocacy strategies & tactics, social movement progress, program evaluation

Animals Used for Food

Farmed animals including factory farming, veganism, vegetarianism, commercial fishing

Companion Animals

Cats, dogs, birds, and other companion animals including rescue, sheltering, and adoptions

Animals Used in Science

Animals used for “scientific” purposes including medical and cosmetic testing, and dissection

Wild Animals

Wild animal welfare, “exotics” pets, endangered species, wildlife trade, conservation, and more

Other Topics

Animal fighting, legislation, circuses, animal racing, fur, the environment, and zoos

Fundamentals Series

Faunalytics’ Fundamentals are a collection of topic overviews and resources that provide the latest and best data for a variety of important animal issues.

farmed animals

companion animals

research animals

zoonoses

animals & social justice

wildlife

invertebrates

ocean life

aquaculture
research & resources

Faunalytics Studies

Completed Projects

gold-standard studies on high-impact topics from Faunalytics

Upcoming Projects

projects currently underway, to be released soon

Prioritization Process

read more about how we choose study topics for maximum impact

Research Library

The Lens AI Research Tool

Study Summaries

Blog

Tactics In Practice

Visual Resources Hub

Translated Resources

Research Advice

Free Office Hours

Designing a Study

Research Glossary

Ambassador Project

External Resources Hub

Symposium
about

About Faunalytics

What We Do

Our Team

Our Impact

Commitment to Quality

Culture & Careers

Press

Policies

Contact Us

Get Involved

We help the animal protection movement save lives and reduce suffering by providing unique, data-driven insight into what it takes to craft programs and strategies that create positive change for animals.

Please support our work by donating, shopping, fundraising, or volunteering for us!

get involved
sign up
search
log in
user

my profile

my library

log out
my profile
my library
log out
donate today

Animal Behavior

May 20 2014 | Faunalytics

Disturbance And Habitat Factors In A Small Reserve

Rhinos actively avoid areas of human disturbance even if it reduces their access to high quality food. READ MORE

May 20 2014 | Faunalytics

Animal Welfare Decisions In An Amphibian Rescue

This article described an amphibian rescue where due to time pressures, it resulted in an improper environment being provided for the rescued amphibians. READ MORE

May 12 2014 | Faunalytics

Polar Bears: The Fate Of An Icon

This article examines the potentially catastrophic impact that climate change would have on the survival of the polar bear species. READ MORE

May 2 2014 | Faunalytics

Enclosure Size On Distances Paced By Captive Tigers

This study observed 38 tigers in seven zoos in France to determine whether enclosure size correlated with problematic "stereotypy" pacing. READ MORE

May 1 2014 | Florence Williams

PDSA Animal Wellbeing Report 2012

This is a 2012 survey by veterinary charity PDSA on well-being of companion animals, highlighting companion animal obesity, behavior training, and the decision-making process leading up to guardianship. READ MORE

May 1 2014 | Faunalytics

Evaluating A Captive Breeding And Release Program

This paper describes a population modeling technique, as applied to the Key Largo woodrat. It can be used to compare benefits and costs of captive breeding programs intended to preserve endangered species with other management or intervention options. READ MORE

May 1 2014 | Faunalytics

Do Fish Perceive Anaesthetics as Aversive?

A study on anesthetics with zebrafish finds 7/9 were found to cause aversive (pain/distress) reactions, and are not consistent with humane practices. READ MORE

May 1 2014 | Faunalytics

Public Perceptions of Sharks: Gathering Support for Shark Conservation

A U.K. survey finds people are well-informed and positive about sharks, but unaware of negative fishing impacts, or paths to conservation advocacy. READ MORE

Apr 18 2014 | Faunalytics

Study On Mink Behaviors In Farmed Environment

Authors of a Danish study have found that certain inherent behaviours in minks are unable to be enacted due to the poor conditions found in fur farms. READ MORE

Previous
1
…
79
80
81
82
83
…
111
Next