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Feb 2 2024 | Nick Souter

Understanding Human-Wild Animal Interactions In Urban Environments

How people perceive and interact with wild animals depends on their attitudes and experiences. This study explores everyday encounters with wild animals in Phoenix, Arizona. READ MORE

Jan 24 2024 | Angela Fernandez & Krystal-Anne Roussel

Planting Seeds For A Compassionate, Sustainable Canadian Food System

This blog explores the impacts of animal agriculture on climate change and recommends law reforms to encourage the transition to a plant-based food system in Canada. READ MORE

Jan 22 2024 | Zuzana Sperlova

Lessons From Successful “Transfarmations”

Some farmers have voluntarily moved away from raising animals. What were their motivations? READ MORE

Jan 19 2024 | Abby Steketee

Veg*n Menu Labels: More Harm Than Good?

This research found that U.S. consumers are less likely to choose menu items labeled as vegetarian or vegan. READ MORE

Jan 15 2024 | Mona Zahir

Rancher-Cow Relationships: Caretaking Or Commodification?

This article reveals the inner workings of the cow-rearing process, including how ranchers relate to the animals they keep. READ MORE

Jan 11 2024 | Elena Schaller

Do Cat Advocates Make Good Citizen Scientists?

To improve the quality of free-roaming cat research, this study evaluates advocates on their ability to identify cats in smartphone photos. READ MORE

Jan 5 2024 | Amy Kennedy

Discouraging Red Meat Consumption Through Environmental Messaging

In this study, researchers explored whether messages about protecting vs. harming the environment could encourage people to reduce their red meat purchases. READ MORE

Jan 4 2024 | Sophia Ikpia

Mental Health Among Older Companion Animal Guardians

This study found that companion animals may have a positive impact on their older guardians’ anxiety symptoms. READ MORE

Jan 1 2024 | Jonathan Sutton

Do Consumers Connect Climate Change With Industrial Meat?

This poll found that people are still not very aware of the climate effects of industrial meat, and the media is not informing them. READ MORE

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