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Mar 26 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

From Wild Jungle Fowl To Monstrous Broiler Chickens

Archaeological studies reveal just how much modern broiler chickens differ from their ancestors due to selective breeding by humans. READ MORE

Mar 22 2019 | Sara Streeter

Private Land And Public Good: A Study In Bird Conservation

Moving land into food production results in the loss of significant amounts of wildlife habitat. Private land conservation programs targeting selected species create the most cost-effective outcomes. READ MORE

Mar 20 2019 | karol orzechowski

Companion Animal Fundamentals: What We Included And What We Left Out

Today marks the release of our Companion Animal Fundamentals! This blog gives you an overview of what you can find inside, and outlines what we left out and where you can learn more. READ MORE

Mar 19 2019 | Owen Rogers

Wild Animal Suffering: Potential Solutions From CRISPR

In a blend of philosophy and science, this paper argues that CRISPR-based solutions should be are good options to lessen the natural suffering of animals with high reproduction rates. READ MORE

Mar 13 2019 | Giuliana Miguel-Pacheco

Is Naturalness Possible In Farmed Animal Production?

In a world that needs to be fed, is there a system that can provide for animals, humans, and the environment? READ MORE

Mar 5 2019 | Mia Rishel

Reducing Underwater Noise Pollution: Policy Options

Noise pollution has harmful effects on marine ecosystems. This study identifies main sources of underwater noise and policy options for noise reduction. READ MORE

Feb 25 2019 | Alexander Holst

Climate Change And Animal Agriculture: A Three Step Plan For Policy Makers

Global commitments to limit climate change require policy actions that move towards more plant-based diets. Research suggests that starting with decreasing cow consumption may be a strategic start. READ MORE

Feb 19 2019 | Mia Rishel

Can We Trust Our Food?

Research shows an increase in the number of food recalls, alarming gaps in our food safety system, and the severe public health risks that follow. READ MORE

Feb 15 2019 | Aidan O'Gara

Rating Ecotourism Attractions On Animal Welfare And Conservation

About 80% of tourists did not express dissatisfaction at ecotourism attractions with strongly negative conservation and welfare effects, showing they have an inaccurate perception of ecotourism's impact. READ MORE

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