Animal Cruelty Archives - Page 5 of 47

Nov 6 2020 | Owen Rogers

When Animal Advocacy Is Used As A Weapon

This study looks at how animal advocacy campaigns targeting certain cultural practices may be used as a weapon against different cultural groups, distracting from larger and more impactful issues. READ MORE

Oct 13 2020 | Faunalytics

Songbirds & Honeybees: Reprioritizing Welfare Based On The Experience Of Time

Does a honeybee live through more “moments” per second than a human? And if different species do experience time at different rates, what welfare implications follow? READ MORE

Sep 4 2020 | Stuart Babcock

Negative Media Events & Public Attitudes Towards Animal Welfare

Media campaigns exposing inhumane industry practices are an important part of animal advocacy. This study examined the effects of negative media on perceptions of the meat industry in Australia. READ MORE

Aug 20 2020 | Siobhan Ballan

How Does The Public Feel About Crimes Against Wildlife?

In this study, researchers explore how the public perceives wildlife crimes, finding that a significant portion think stealing a loaf of bread is worse than killing a deer outside of hunting season. READ MORE

Aug 17 2020 | Owen Rogers

Reptile Sentience And Why It Matters

Reptile sentience is an understudied topic by any measure. This article looks at how it could be pursued further, and why it's important. READ MORE

Jul 31 2020 | Faunalytics

We Need Better Measures For Fish Welfare

Innumerable fishes are confined by humans in farms to be raised for food. Current regulations are not good enough, and it’s time we look more closely at how to protect their welfare. READ MORE

Jul 27 2020 | Jeanette Shutay

Wildlife Consumption in Northern Laos

In Laos, consumer demand for the wildlife trade is not sustainable, resulting in various species becoming at-risk of extinction. READ MORE

Jun 25 2020 | Trent Davidson

Improving Conditions for Elephants in Tourism

A group of researchers summarizes the current understanding of the welfare of tourist elephants in Thailand, offering recommendations for how to improve their well-being and safety. READ MORE

Jun 24 2020 | karol orzechowski

Deaths Per Calorie & Effective Advocacy: A Case For Standardization

Measuring deaths per calorie has been a key method used by animal advocates to prioritize effective action. We look at its current use and potential future. READ MORE

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