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Jun 30 2022 | Narges Kalantari

Shark Meat: The Hidden Ingredient In Companion Animal Food

Companion animal food industries often hide shark meat in their products. Such mislabeling misleads consumers and contributes to the global decline of shark populations. READ MORE

Jun 29 2022 | Casey Bond

What’s Abuzz With Wild Insects?

Insect populations around the world are in decline, largely due to human activity. This blog explores how intensive agriculture threatens insects and how we can change the course of their fate. READ MORE

Jun 28 2022 | Katharina Hofmann

Paying Consumers To Help The Environment?

Climate change advocates aim to convince consumers to limit their environmentally-harmful behaviors. But what are the private costs of behavior change, and how can this inform policy solutions? READ MORE

Jun 27 2022 | Sara Streeter

Safety In Numbers: Bean Geese And Ship Noise

Bean geese exposed to noise at close range eat less and are on alert more. However, being part of a larger flock seems to ease some of this stress. READ MORE

Jun 21 2022 | Michael Deng

Transforming The Food System Starts With Funding

Certain commodity crops dominate global agriculture, leading to human and environmental health issues. Shifting to other commodities may improve the status quo, but more data is needed. READ MORE

Jun 20 2022 | Casey Bond

The Future Of Citizen Science

Many conservation projects rely on citizen science to monitor wild animals. Moving forward, how can we ensure these efforts are scientifically rigorous and reliable? READ MORE

Jun 14 2022 | Nick Souter

Should We Genetically Engineer Coral?

Genetically engineered, heat-resistant coral has the potential to help maintain the Great Barrier Reef. The public supports its use but there are concerns worth addressing. READ MORE

May 31 2022 | Matthew O'Shaughnessy

What’s Next For The Vegan Materials Industry?

Vegan meat alternatives have exploded in popularity. Could plant-based materials do the same and make an impact in the fashion industry? READ MORE

May 30 2022 | Nick Souter

The Environmental Impact Of China’s Food Demand

China’s demand for animal products is growing. Over the next several decades this may have large, negative environmental effects on China and its overseas trade partners. READ MORE

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