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Jun 18 2010 | Faunalytics

Changing The Tide To Save The Starfish

Using the starfish story motif as the driving force behind the ideas of this article, I argue that system-wide changes for animals requires more than just persuasion in the advocacy arsenal. READ MORE

Jun 15 2010 | Faunalytics

The Sentience and Feelings of Fish

Fish are rarely the focus of animal protection efforts even though billions of fish are killed each year, and over-fishing is damaging ecosystems. READ MORE

Jun 2 2010 | Faunalytics

IQ In Childhood And Vegetarianism In Adulthood

Research has found a positive correlation with higher intelligence (IQ) as a child and becoming a vegetarian as an adult. READ MORE

Jun 1 2010 | Faunalytics

Worldwide Survey Of Youth Activities And Attitudes

A worldwide survey on youths has found that only 4% of youths consider the environment to be "most important" to them while 39% consider watching TV or computer games "most important. READ MORE

May 26 2010 | Faunalytics

Use Of Dogs In Assisting Preschoolers Memory

When preschoolers were tested on their memory, the assistance of a well behaved dog improved their scores more than stuffed dogs or a human confederate. READ MORE

May 13 2010 | Faunalytics

Training Dogs And Training Humans: Symbolic Interaction And Dog Training

This study analyzed the way humans treat their dogs as a symbol for the relationship between humans and non-human animals. READ MORE

May 10 2010 | Faunalytics

Awareness of Whale Conservation Status and Whaling Policy in the U.S.

There is a general lack of awareness of the conservation status of whales and U.S. policies toward whaling, suggesting the need for greater public outreach. READ MORE

May 5 2010 | Faunalytics

The Significant Life Experiences (SLEs) Of Humane Educators

This study of 39 humane educators analyzed their life experiences as children and adults and how these experiences may have led to greater sensitivity toward animals. READ MORE

May 3 2010 | Faunalytics

Dairy Veterinarians Attitudes Regarding Cattle

A survey of New Zealand dairy practitioners has found that age and gender are the most significant indicator of attitudes towards the amount of pain cattle feel during operations. READ MORE

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