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May 8 2013 | Kathryn Asher

A Veterinary and Behavioral Analysis of Dolphin Killing Methods Currently Used in the “Drive Hunt” in Taiji, Japan

Study finds the Taiji dolphin slaughter does not conform to recognized welfare requirements. READ MORE

Apr 8 2013 | Faunalytics

Assessing the Risk of Ships Striking Large Whales in Marine Spatial Planning

Concentrating shipping traffic would not help curb ship strikes of blue whales—a species whose risk of collisions is greater than that allowed under law. READ MORE

Feb 15 2013 | Faunalytics

Assessing Impacts of Land-Applied Manure from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations on Fish Populations and Communities

Manure runoff from concentrated animal farming operations in Indiana is impacting the reproduction and gender of wild fish, according to this study. READ MORE

Dec 6 2012 | Faunalytics

2011 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation: National Overview

The National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation has been conducted every five years. This is the data from the 2011 report. READ MORE

Nov 20 2012 | Faunalytics

Households’ Willingness-to-Pay for Improved Fish Welfare in Breeding Programs for Farmed Atlantic Salmon

A study from Norway looks at adults' willingness to pay (WTP), in the form of an earmarked tax, for salmon farmed with higher welfare standards. READ MORE

Oct 11 2012 | Faunalytics

Alternative Perspectives on the Sustainability of Alaska’s Commercial Fisheries

This paper examines the current state of fisheries in Alaska and challenges the predominant claim that they are sustainable. READ MORE

Oct 10 2012 | Faunalytics

Assessment of Management to Mitigate Anthropogenic Effects on Large Whales

Researchers examining more than 1,700 whale deaths North American over a 39 year period find regulations have not reduced whale deaths from human causes. READ MORE

Sep 17 2012 | Faunalytics

New DNA Study Reveals Fins Of Endangered Shark In U.S. Soups

Out of 51 samples of shark fin soup in the U.S. 31 of them contained sharks that were listed as at-risk for extinction. READ MORE

Sep 3 2012 | Faunalytics

Majority of Japanese Public Does Not Support Whaling or Consume Whale Meat

55% of Japanese adults had no opinion or were "neutral" about whaling, while 14% were in opposition, and and 11% were in support. READ MORE

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