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While researchers often use animal experiments to try to solve human issues, in this case researchers are using human data to try to improve the lives of captive animals. READ MORE
Pain And Personality In Dogs
Knowing dogs' personality type may be a useful way for veterinarians to assess differences in response to pain. However, asking guardians to rate their dogs' pain tends to be unreliable. READ MORE
Veganism And The Meaning Of ‘True’
This theoretical article argues it is unnecessary to fully understand all aspects of veganism to be vegan (or a vegan advocate), and that spending time debating minor points is wasteful. READ MORE
Do Animals Think About The Future?
Studies of non-human primates, rats, black-capped chickadees, scrub-jays, and tayras indicate that animals may have a sense of "the future," and act accordingly. READ MORE
Agriculture And Our Planetary Carrying Capacity
Two planetary boundaries have been fully transgressed: biosphere integrity and biogeochemical flows. Agriculture has been the major driver of both transgressions. Where do we go from here? READ MORE
360º Video For Better Advocacy?
Higher immersion into a given video appears to increase pro-environmental behavior, but the difference is not significant. More research is needed. READ MORE
Getting To The Root Of ‘Willingness To Pay’
Research that measures willingness to pay (WTP) in hypothetical scenarios can significantly overestimate what consumers are willing to pay in real life. READ MORE
Commodity Veganism: Is Celebrity Endorsement Enough?
A critical examination of how post-feminism potentially depoliticizes and deradicalizes the veg*n movement. What are the implications for advocacy? READ MORE
Chicken Ethology: An Overview
A paper reviewing leading edge research on cognition, emotions, personality, and sociality in chickens. READ MORE