Living Conditions Archives - Page 60 of 159

May 29 2019 | Julia Dauksza

Emotional Labor, Burnout, And Animal Advocacy

We can't let ourselves grow bitter as we try to make the world better. A new blog about advocacy, emotional labour, and burnout from Faunalytics' Julia Dauksza explores the issues. READ MORE

May 28 2019 | Sara Streeter

Animal-Assisted Therapy…Without The Animals

Therapy using "pet robots" instead of live animals can help dementia patients with behavioral and psychological symptoms such as agitation and depression. READ MORE

May 27 2019 | Owen Rogers

The Biomass Census

An accurate census of biomass allows us to better understand the effects of climate change and human activity, which are necessary for any plan to reduce or reverse them. READ MORE

May 24 2019 | Emily Hatch

Food In The Anthropocene: The EAT-Lancet Commission Report

The EAT-Lancet Commission, a collaboration between 37 experts from 16 countries, examines five major Earth systems and the health outcomes associated with various diets. READ MORE

May 20 2019 | Megan Allison

Plastic Pollution Has Reached A New Low: The Deep Ocean

Once-untouchable deep-sea ecosystems aren’t safe from plastic. This study seeks to find just how contaminated two of the deepest ocean trenches are with plastic waste. READ MORE

May 17 2019 | Owen Rogers

Rating Animals’ Quality Of Life

Animals in factory farms have the worst lives, that virtually no one would want for themselves. This report compares how their suffering may measure up to wild animals, and other humans. READ MORE

May 16 2019 | Sara Streeter

Coming Soon To A Plate Near You: The Future 50 Foods

To improve human health, plant biodiversity, and food security, the “Future 50 Foods” report offers a list of 50 foods the world should be growing and eating more of. READ MORE

May 14 2019 | Celine Icard-Stoll

Three Years, Six Shelters, 72,970 Cats: The TNVR Impact

Can trap-neuter-vaccinate-return be a viable solution to the animal shelter crisis in the U.S.? This study finds success at six municipal shelters. READ MORE

May 9 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Backyard Hens: Concerns And Challenges

Challenges for backyard chicken flocks include predation, malnutrition, disease, lack of qualified veterinary support, and discarding at old age. READ MORE

Topics

Get Involved

Living Conditions