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Animal Welfare Consequences Of Mobile Zoos

Traveling zoos raise serious animal welfare concerns, yet they remain unregulated in many countries. READ MORE

Hiding Places Can Improve Farmed Animals’ Welfare

According to this literature review, giving farmed animals a place to hide often makes them happier, healthier, and more sociable. READ MORE

Invertebrate Fundamentals: What We Included And What We...

Our eighth Fundamental looks at the vast world of invertebrates — a category of animals that includes everyone from fruit flies to octopi — and explores just how much we [...] READ MORE

Humane Farming: Good Intentions In Tension With Advocac...

Animal advocates often argue for strict veg*nism. Writer Sara Streeter looks at how holistic improvements in animal farming could greatly improve animal lives on the way to a more vegan [...] READ MORE

When Pigs Fight: Conflict Resolution Among Domestic Pig...

This study found that pigs can not only resolve their own conflicts, but also mediate conflicts between other pigs, emphasizing their complex social and emotional skills. READ MORE

Factors Affecting Interactions Between Companion Rabbit...

Whether rabbits have positive relationships with humans depends on their background and how well their needs are met. READ MORE

Live Animal Exports And Zoonotic Disease Risks

Live animal transport is a growing industry with many animal welfare issues. This paper suggests that shipping farmed animals overseas puts human health at risk. READ MORE

Counting Animals Affected By Institutional Food Purchas...

Eating smaller animals is "better" for the environment but causes more suffering and death. This Animal Product Impact Scales update explores this dynamic and how advocates can tackle it effectively. READ MORE

Challenges In Understanding Farmed Insect Welfare

Insect agriculture is growing, but current research is inadequate to develop welfare guidelines that reflect farmed insects’ unique circumstances. READ MORE

Animal Welfare Consequences Of Mobile Zoos

Hiding Places Can Improve Farmed Animals’ Welfare

Invertebrate Fundamentals: What We Included And What We...

Humane Farming: Good Intentions In Tension With Advocac...

When Pigs Fight: Conflict Resolution Among Domestic Pig...

Factors Affecting Interactions Between Companion Rabbit...

Live Animal Exports And Zoonotic Disease Risks

Counting Animals Affected By Institutional Food Purchas...

Challenges In Understanding Farmed Insect Welfare

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Animal Welfare Consequences Of Mobile Zoos

Hiding Places Can Improve Farmed Animals’ Welfare

Invertebrate Fundamentals: What We Included And What We...

Humane Farming: Good Intentions In Tension With Advocac...

When Pigs Fight: Conflict Resolution Among Domestic Pig...

Factors Affecting Interactions Between Companion Rabbit...

Live Animal Exports And Zoonotic Disease Risks

Counting Animals Affected By Institutional Food Purchas...

Challenges In Understanding Farmed Insect Welfare

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