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May 13 2016 | Faunalytics

Playfulness And Individuality In Mice

Mice show differences in levels of playfulness and individuality, according to animal research. So what are they doing in labs at all? READ MORE

Apr 19 2016 | Faunalytics

Trauma From Vivisection Gets Passed Down Through Generations

Scientists show that trauma from animal experiments gets passed down through generations of mice (by conducting animal research). READ MORE

Apr 11 2016 | Faunalytics

Rats, Depression, And Animal Testing

If we are willing to grant that rats can be "depressed" or in "despair," how can we justify experimenting on them? READ MORE

Mar 30 2016 | karol orzechowski

Cat And Dog Enrichment For Every Context

There are a number of "best practices" for cat and dog enrichment that can be applied to homes, shelters, and other contexts. READ MORE

Feb 26 2016 | karol orzechowski

Animal Experiments And Animal ‘Attrition’

Animal deaths during experiments have influenced the accuracy and validity of data in cancer and stroke research. READ MORE

Feb 4 2016 | karol orzechowski

‘Social Housing’ For Improved Macaque Welfare In Labs

Does "social housing" meaningfully improve macaque welfare or merely mask underlying problems of laboratory captivity? READ MORE

Dec 8 2015 | karol orzechowski

Bonobos, Overgrooming and Captivity

Hair plucking by bonobos is something that has never been observed in wild bonobos, and may be a result of captivity and group dominance dynamics. READ MORE

Dec 5 2015 | karol orzechowski

Birdsong and Volume: What Does a Loud Song Mean?

This study suggests that the volume of birdsong may be driven by size, health, and the ability to withstand social aggression from rivals. READ MORE

Nov 17 2015 | karol orzechowski

Beagles In Experimentation: Still Our Best Friends?

Beagles show a wide variety of fear and anxiety responses in a laboratory setting, and there is no easy way to predict such reactions. READ MORE

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