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Animal Welfare In Academia

This article looks at the history animal welfare as a developing academic discipline, examines the role of animal welfare centers in advancing the field, and analyzes some of their advantages [...] READ MORE

The Invisible Plastic In Marine Animals

A study of 5 different species of fish sold for food found that every species tested contained traces of microplastic, with certain species more contaminated than others. READ MORE

Veterinarians: Allies For Advocacy

Veterinarians have life-saving knowledge and skills to help animals in need. This blog looks at the challenges of their work, and how we can help them be better allies to [...] READ MORE

Creating A Model For International Comparisons Of Anima...

Scientists developed a novel tool to enable cross-country comparisons of farmed animal welfare. Their first application involves pig welfare in five European countries. READ MORE

A Farm Sanctuary Tour’s Effects On Intentions And Die...

Do sanctuary tours help influence people to go veg and stay veg? Our latest study and analysis, published jointly with Farm Sanctuary, finds encouraging results. READ MORE

Meat Avoidance And Poor Mental Health

Researchers conducting a literature review found that many high-quality studies point to a negative association between meat abstinence and mental health. What should advocates make of it? READ MORE

Faunalytics Index – October 2020

This month's Faunalytics Index provides facts and figures about corporate animal welfare standards, companion dogs and childhood development, cultured meat acceptance, and more. READ MORE

Is COVID-19 Locking Down Underwater Sound?

The pandemic's economic impact has reduced shipping traffic around the Port of Vancouver, lowering the area's underwater noise levels. READ MORE

A Look At Palestinian Attitudes Towards Companion Anima...

This study looks at attitudes towards companion animals in Palestine, comparing them with Norwegian respondents, and finding some of their responses to be remarkably similar. READ MORE

Animal Welfare In Academia

The Invisible Plastic In Marine Animals

Veterinarians: Allies For Advocacy

Creating A Model For International Comparisons Of Anima...

A Farm Sanctuary Tour’s Effects On Intentions And Die...

Meat Avoidance And Poor Mental Health

Faunalytics Index – October 2020

Is COVID-19 Locking Down Underwater Sound?

A Look At Palestinian Attitudes Towards Companion Anima...

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Animal Welfare In Academia

The Invisible Plastic In Marine Animals

Veterinarians: Allies For Advocacy

Creating A Model For International Comparisons Of Anima...

A Farm Sanctuary Tour’s Effects On Intentions And Die...

Meat Avoidance And Poor Mental Health

Faunalytics Index – October 2020

Is COVID-19 Locking Down Underwater Sound?

A Look At Palestinian Attitudes Towards Companion Anima...

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