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Anti-Vivisection

Dec 18 2017 | Mona Zahir

Captive Adult Chimps And Playtime: Does It Mean They’re Happy?

The idea that social play between captive adult chimps implies “positive” welfare is oversimplified, and may be more of a tension release mechanism. READ MORE

Dec 1 2017 | Faunalytics

Assessment Of The Severity Of Scientific Procedures On Mice

New "open-field" research with mice challenge current classification guidelines and could encourage research on the severity of single procedures. READ MORE

Nov 3 2017 | Owen Rogers

The Ethics Of Using Animals To Cure Human Diseases

Emerging alternatives to animal research are making the use of animals to address human diseases more and more unethical by the day. READ MORE

Sep 26 2017 | Faunalytics

Animal Research Facilities In The U.S.: 2017 Analysis

A statistical analysis of animal research facilities in the U.S. visualizes the number of animals per state and per pain category. READ MORE

Jul 26 2017 | karol orzechowski

Opportunities For Research Animal Advocacy

A new Faunalytics blog looks at the past and present of advocacy for animals used in research, and offers context for potential future action. READ MORE

Jul 13 2017 | Faunalytics

Laboratory Rats And Circadian Welfare

New research shows that the time of day when laboratory tests occur may have detrimental effects on rat welfare. READ MORE

Jul 3 2017 | Faunalytics

The Ineffectiveness Of Lab Mice As Immunology Models

A new study with wild mice shows a huge difference between wild and laboratory mices' immune responses. The implications for science may be huge. READ MORE

Jun 28 2017 | Faunalytics

Animal Tracker 2017: Analysis & Takeaways

Our wrap-up of the 2017 Animal Tracker asks what would happen if women ran the world and examines age, ethnicity, and animal advocacy. READ MORE

May 31 2017 | Faunalytics

Animal Tracker 2017: Behavior Over The Long-Term

How many people have adopted an animal, signed a petition for animals, or voted for an animal-friendly candidate? We have the answers. READ MORE

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