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Jun 6 2016 | Faunalytics

Understanding Drivers Of The Trade In Wild Animal Parts

Socio-economic and cultural factors need to be integrated into conservation policies aimed at reducing the trade in wildlife parts. READ MORE

Jun 3 2016 | Faunalytics

Dolphin Stress During Capture-Release Health Checks

Wild dolphins exhibit a "typical mammalian response" to the stress of being captured and restrained. Can we conduct health checks differently? READ MORE

May 30 2016 | Faunalytics

Ivory Trade Is Not The Only Threat To Elephants

Resistance to conservation is related to the marginalization of poor populations, and not all human-elephant violence is related to ivory. READ MORE

May 27 2016 | Faunalytics

U.S. Fur Trapping Stats, 2015

This annual review of trapping statistics in the United States shows that almost 80% of trappers say that fur is "not at all important" for their income. READ MORE

May 24 2016 | Faunalytics

An Insect’s Life: How Do We Measure Insect Welfare?

Trying to figure out how to evaluate and measure the suffering and quality of life for insects is a new field of research. READ MORE

May 16 2016 | Faunalytics

The Future Of Food: Where Do Animals Fit?

This report examines four scenarios regarding the future of farming and food production, with emphasis on meat production and animal farming. READ MORE

May 5 2016 | Jen Wyglinski

How Pheasant Shooting Reduces Native Woodland Plant And Animal Species

Breeding pheasants for hunting purposes is widely practised in the UK, but the ethical and environmental impacts are under-documented. READ MORE

Apr 28 2016 | Faunalytics

Genetic Diversity And Conservation: A Case Study With Leopards

This study argues that conservation needs to be informed by genetic research to avoid unintentionally compromising the "natural spatial genetic structure" of species. READ MORE

Apr 26 2016 | Faunalytics

Calculating The Costs Of CAFOs

From government subsidies to environmental devastation, Confined Animal Feeding Operations (factory farms) have huge costs. READ MORE

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