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Aug 9 2013 | Faunalytics

Animal Tracker – Year 6

Knowledge of animals other than companions is limited and perceived impact of animal advocates is modest, but most people believe it is important to protect all animals. READ MORE

Aug 6 2013 | Faunalytics

Choosing Between The Emotional Dog And The Rational Pal

This study explored peoples’ responses to a fictional moral dilemma between saving their companion animal or saving a human being. READ MORE

Jun 12 2013 | Faunalytics

Techniques Of Neutralization In Animal Rights Activists

Neutralization techniques that are often employed by criminals, are also employed by members of the Animal Liberation Front. READ MORE

Jun 3 2013 | Faunalytics

Of Mice And Markets

People are far more willing to kill a mouse for money in a market-like situation then when in an individual scenario. READ MORE

May 13 2013 | Faunalytics

Attitudes Towards Farm Animals As Part Of Belief Systems

Individuals who were more in line with a belief system of social justice were more likely to have positive attitudes towards farmed animals. READ MORE

Apr 23 2013 | Faunalytics

Nearly Half In U.S. Say Gov’t Environmental Efforts Lacking

The article discusses a survey showing that a majority of U.S. citizens believe that their government is not doing enough to protect and look after the environment. READ MORE

Apr 17 2013 | Faunalytics

Neuroticism And Religious Coping Uniquely Predict Distress Severity Among Bereaved Pet Owners

Personality and religion are now known to be factors in assisting the emotional wellbeing of humans after the death of a companion animal. READ MORE

Apr 12 2013 | Faunalytics

Animal Experiments In Biomedical Research

This review address animal research from a historical perspective, addressing the changes in arguments and situation of research animals. READ MORE

Sep 25 2012 | Faunalytics

Recent Research Regarding The Symbolism Of Meat That May Be Useful For Vegetarian Advocacy

In this final blog post of this series, a Faunalytics intern discusses research on how to use the symbolic images of meat to reduce people's meat consumption. READ MORE

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