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Jul 24 2014 | Faunalytics

Environmental Cues For Mass Nesting Of Sea Turtles

Turtles preferred living in sites away from humans, with mass nesting events called “arribada” vital for the survival of turtle populations. READ MORE

Jul 21 2014 | Faunalytics

Sterilization’s Effect On A Dog’s Life Expectancy

An analysis of dog deaths has found that sterilization increases the lifespan of both male and female dogs but also increases the likelihood of death from tumors and immune diseases. READ MORE

Jul 21 2014 | Faunalytics

Social Support In Pigs With Different Coping Styles

This experiment on pigs tested whether pigs can reduce stress with social support and results indicate pigs benefit from social support during stressful situations. READ MORE

Jul 18 2014 | Faunalytics

Animal Grief

This article discusses animal grief and presents various scientific studies documenting non-human animals exhibiting distress and grief-like behavior at the loss of significant others. READ MORE

Jul 18 2014 | Faunalytics

Efforts To Overcome Vegetarian-Induced Dissonance Among Meat Eaters

In this psychological study, the author identifies and discusses eight ways meat eaters reduce cognitive dissonance (conflicting beliefs) related to their meat-eating behavior. READ MORE

Jul 18 2014 | Faunalytics

Psychological Harm Suffered By Slaughterhouse Employees

The author discusses the psychological harm that slaughterhouse workers experience while working in a slaughterhouse and discusses existing forms of redress for traumatized workers. READ MORE

Jul 18 2014 | Florence Williams

Adopter-Dog Interactions At The Shelter

A person's interaction with dogs during a visit, and the dogs being trained in desired behaviors, increases the likelihood of dog adoption. READ MORE

Jul 18 2014 | Faunalytics

Concentrations Of Trace Elements In American Alligators

This study found alligators that lived near NASA sites in Florida had measurements of trace minerals in their livers, but it was yet to determine if this posed a threat to alligator wildlife. READ MORE

Jul 18 2014 | Faunalytics

Deprivation Of Benefits For Primates In Research

This paper argues that non-human primates in research should have the same ethical considerations as human subjects who have little to no capacity to act on their own. READ MORE

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Environmental Cues For Mass Nesting Of Sea Turtles

Sterilization’s Effect On A Dog’s Life Expectancy

Social Support In Pigs With Different Coping Styles

Animal Grief

Efforts To Overcome Vegetarian-Induced Dissonance Among Meat Eaters

Psychological Harm Suffered By Slaughterhouse Employees

Adopter-Dog Interactions At The Shelter

Concentrations Of Trace Elements In American Alligators

Deprivation Of Benefits For Primates In Research

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