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Oct 24 2022 | Susan Gabriel

Attitudes Toward Marine Environments In China

Research has found that environmental concerns and attitudes toward marine life are linked. This study explores such attitudes among coastal populations in China. READ MORE

Oct 20 2022 | Narges Kalantari

Captivity Harms Brain Function In Elephants And Cetaceans

Captivity results in many negative health consequences for elephants and cetaceans. Research suggests that it also causes neural damage. READ MORE

Aug 8 2022 | Kerri Tenniswood

Groupon Profits From Wild Animal Exploitation

A new report reveals how global e-commerce giant Groupon supports roadside zoos and pseudo-sanctuaries that are notorious for inhumane practices toward wild animals. READ MORE

Jul 20 2022 | Faunalytics

The Impossibility Of Quantifying Captive Aquatic Animal Populations

In this blog, law student Allison Anderson explores the challenge of counting how many aquatic animals are kept for public display in the United States. READ MORE

May 26 2021 | Faunalytics

Ocean Life Fundamentals: What We Included And What We Left Out

Today marks the release of our Ocean Life Fundamentals! This blog gives you an overview of what you can find inside, what we left out, and where you can learn more. READ MORE

May 20 2021 | Adina Nadler

Stopping Whale & Vessel Collisions

In this study, researchers use improved technology and animal tracking to learn about blue whale movements, and how they overlap with vessel traffic. READ MORE

Oct 6 2020 | Jojo Lee

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

Jul 22 2019 | Owen Rogers

Positive Welfare For Fishes

This article looks at the concept of positive welfare – not just the absence of negative states, but the presence of positive ones – and how it can be applied to improve the lives of captive fishes. 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

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