Living Conditions Archives - Page 63 of 159

Mar 11 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Just 14 Pieces Of Plastic Can Kill A Turtle

Scientists have found a link between the number of ingested plastic pieces and the probability of mortality due to plastic ingestion in sea turtles. READ MORE

Mar 5 2019 | Mia Rishel

Reducing Underwater Noise Pollution: Policy Options

Noise pollution has harmful effects on marine ecosystems. This study identifies main sources of underwater noise and policy options for noise reduction. READ MORE

Mar 1 2019 | Lukas Jasiunas

Challenging Dissociation: The Complexity Of The Meat-Animal Link

Omnivores use different logic paths to sustain their meat consumption. Challenging animal dissociation alone is not enough to counteract pro-meat convictions. READ MORE

Feb 20 2019 | Linda Tyler

Vegans With Non-Vegan Partners: A Unique Dynamic

Our latest blog looks at the complicated dynamics of how veg*nism intersects with romantic relationships, and how animal advocates can navigate them. READ MORE

Feb 19 2019 | Mia Rishel

Can We Trust Our Food?

Research shows an increase in the number of food recalls, alarming gaps in our food safety system, and the severe public health risks that follow. READ MORE

Feb 15 2019 | Aidan O'Gara

Rating Ecotourism Attractions On Animal Welfare And Conservation

About 80% of tourists did not express dissatisfaction at ecotourism attractions with strongly negative conservation and welfare effects, showing they have an inaccurate perception of ecotourism's impact. READ MORE

Feb 14 2019 | Owen Rogers

Killer Whales and Killer Plastics

A single class of chemicals - PCBs - may be responsible for the loss of entire populations of orcas. This research report explores the issue. READ MORE

Feb 12 2019 | Sara Streeter

Companion Animals, Humans, And Diseases: Risks And Recommendations

The CALLISTO project aims to track, monitor, and mitigate the transmission of diseases from companion animals to humans or farmed animals, through the power of data. READ MORE