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Jul 5 2019 | Owen Rogers

Insects: The Hidden Extinction

An extensive study looks to quantify the extinction of insects around the world, and finds agriculture to be a driving factor in declining populations. READ MORE

Jul 4 2019 | Alex Higson

Steering The Food Sector Toward Sustainable Protein

FAIRR’s latest report describes its programs, which enable investors to guide companies reliant on animal protein toward sustainable alternatives. READ MORE

Jul 1 2019 | Jeanette Shutay

Poaching’s Threat To Rhino Populations

In this study, rhino population statistics were combined with granular data about poaching trends to determine just how much poaching factors into rhino population dynamics. READ MORE

Jun 27 2019 | Owen Rogers

Reducing Meat Consumption For The Environment: A Case Study From Norway

Most consumers don’t like being lectured to, and many see combating climate change as something beyond the capability of individuals. How can animal advocates overcome those obstacles? READ MORE

Jun 25 2019 | Owen Rogers

Why Do Feral Cats Live Where They Live?

A study from Australia finds that feral cats tend to stay away from topographically-complex environments, preferring simpler lands instead. READ MORE

Jun 24 2019 | Kopal Jha

What’s In My Fish & Chips?

DNA Barcoding of U.K. fish products reveals threatened shark species on sale, among other problems and inconsistencies. READ MORE

Jun 20 2019 | Stuart Babcock

‘Conventional’ Vs. ‘Organic’ Cow Production: An Environmental Perspective

A study compared greenhouse gas emissions of conventional and organic cow production in Italy, finding that organic production yielded higher greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE

Jun 17 2019 | Mia Rishel

Artificial Reefs May Help Migratory Fish

Facing rising temperatures and human development extending into our oceans, fish are migrating deeper, and further towards the poles. This migration could be facilitated by the strategic placement of artificial reefs. READ MORE

Jun 12 2019 | Linda Tyler

Animal Tracker 2019: Methods & Overview

The first blog analyzing our 2019 Animal Tracker study looks at the background and methodology of the survey, a brief overview of the latest results, and a deeper dive into the responses to two of the questions. READ MORE

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