Oceania Archives - Page 22 of 23

Sep 18 2015 | karol orzechowski

Fore!: Urban Development, Kangaroos, and Golf Courses

Some kangaroos seem to be successfully living in Australia's "urban matrix." However, it is a challenge to keep them safe in this unusual environment. READ MORE

Aug 22 2015 | karol orzechowski

Animal Transport Times Increasing, As Industry Shifts

Transport times of animals are increasing, and this insider look at the logistics of moving farmed animals shows the industry is trying to adjust, with mixed results. READ MORE

Jul 13 2015 | karol orzechowski

50 Years of Lessons from Marine Reserves in New Zealand

NZ's marine reserves have showed slow, steady progress, and they stand as a strong example for the rest of the world to take lessons from. READ MORE

Jul 2 2015 | karol orzechowski

Can Friendship Flourish In Captivity?

Analyzing the relationship between zoo keepers and primates kept in captivity reveals some interesting findings. READ MORE

Jun 30 2015 | karol orzechowski

How Do Australians Budget for Meat?

In Australia, beef is considered a luxury by many, while the consumption of chicken and pork is unfortunately on the rise as consumers look for cheaper meat. READ MORE

Jun 30 2015 | karol orzechowski

New Collar Found to Reduce Predation in Pet Cats

Fancy new collar design decreases bird predation by about half, but does not show significant reductions in small mammal predation. READ MORE

Jun 19 2015 | karol orzechowski

Scale of Production Vs. Animal Welfare in Dairy: Farmer’s Views

Increasing the scale of dairy production increases the likelihood of welfare problems. Do dairy farmers notice a difference? READ MORE

Jun 18 2015 | karol orzechowski

Framing Live Export: How Media Sets The Range of Animal Advocacy Debates

Media outlets are powerful players in setting the scope of the debate on animal issues, and they value an "animal welfare frame" over a rights approach. READ MORE

Jun 16 2015 | karol orzechowski

Stepping Up, Stepping In: Factors Influencing the Reporting of Animal Cruelty

Knowledge is key when it comes to reporting animal abuse. This study shows that if people know the impact of cruelty and how to report it, they probably will. READ MORE

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