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Aug 4 2015 | karol orzechowski

Eating Insects: How The Trend Might Spread

The authors of this study believe that it is a matter of time before entomophagy, or eating insects, gains popularity in the West. They conclude that once there is a safe and steady supply, the demand will take care of itself. READ MORE

Aug 3 2015 | karol orzechowski

Can Behavioral Researchers Make Animal Welfare Assessments More Effective?

This paper suggests that behavioral researchers may be able to help increase animal welfare in labs by making more accurate assessments. READ MORE

Jul 31 2015 | Faunalytics

Study of Current and Former Vegetarians and Vegans: Qualitative Findings

Lapsing vegetarians and vegans need better information about health and food choices, as well as more social support, to stick to their ethical diets. READ MORE

Jul 29 2015 | karol orzechowski

Mission Creep: The Dynamics of Nature and Surveillance

An exploration of how increasing surveillance is keeping an eye on nature, and how nature itself has been incorporated into surveillance. READ MORE

Jul 26 2015 | Faunalytics

The Role of Confrontation in Animal Advocacy

This article makes the case that animal advocates should focus on actions that have a strong likelihood to create change through moral outrage, so that animal rights issues are launched into public discourse. READ MORE

Jul 25 2015 | karol orzechowski

‘Goal-Oriented’ Aggression, Not Emotions, Tied to Hunting Attitudes

Expressive or "reactive" emotional aggression is not necessarily linked to hunting for sport, but instrumental or goal-oriented aggression is. READ MORE

Jul 20 2015 | karol orzechowski

Your Cat’s Favourite Band: Getting Down With Species Appropriate Music

Cats prefer music that is species-specific, fitting with their rhythms, rather than human music made for human ears. READ MORE

Jul 19 2015 | karol orzechowski

What Does Shark Week Tell Us About Sharks?

Shark Week presents a confusing portrait of shark species, mixing sensationalism and fear-mongering with a dash of conservation. READ MORE

Jul 17 2015 | karol orzechowski

Companions During Wartime: Dogs Adopted During Deployment

Some soldiers in the field will go to extraordinary lengths to help stray dogs, and even bring them back home, though the relationship is likely to be mutually beneficial. READ MORE

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Eating Insects: How The Trend Might Spread

Can Behavioral Researchers Make Animal Welfare Assessments More Effective?

Study of Current and Former Vegetarians and Vegans: Qualitative Findings

Mission Creep: The Dynamics of Nature and Surveillance

The Role of Confrontation in Animal Advocacy

‘Goal-Oriented’ Aggression, Not Emotions, Tied to Hunting Attitudes

Your Cat’s Favourite Band: Getting Down With Species Appropriate Music

What Does Shark Week Tell Us About Sharks?

Companions During Wartime: Dogs Adopted During Deployment

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