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Nov 20 2015 | karol orzechowski

Where’s the Beef? Attitudes about Meat in the U.S., France, and South America

People in various countries have strong associations with beef-eating and vegetarianism, divided very much along gender lines. READ MORE

Nov 12 2015 | karol orzechowski

Alternative and “Eco” Diets Trending Around the World

This study from Mintel shows that veg and "eco" diets are mainstreaming across North America, Europe, and large parts of Asia. READ MORE

Sep 20 2015 | karol orzechowski

Do Zoos Priorities Align with Zoo Visitors’ Priorities?

29% of zoo visitors think ensuring the animals' welfare is a key responsibility for zoos, but none of the zoos in this study identified it as a top priority. READ MORE

Aug 2 2015 | karol orzechowski

Ecotourism is a Delicate Balancing Act

Effective and successful ecotourism programs are a complex dance between environmental conservation, local economics, and tourist desires. READ MORE

Jul 10 2015 | karol orzechowski

After the Ride is Over: Evaluating the Welfare of Carriage Horses

This study assessed the welfare of carriage horses by looking at physical measures and concluded that most carriage horses have more or less adapted to their work. READ MORE

Jul 9 2015 | karol orzechowski

An Examination of the Representation of Bullfighting in U.K. Newspapers

Apr 7 2015 | karol orzechowski

Jaguar Conservation Is About More Than Just Habitat Connections

Jaguar conservation is far more complex than simply connecting different habitat areas. We also need to decrease human-jaguar conflict as much as possible. READ MORE

Mar 26 2015 | karol orzechowski

Living Planet Report, 2014

The WWF's Living Planet Report uses something called the Living Planet Index (LPI) to track changes in biodiversity globally. The 2014 report shows a huge decline in LPI between 1970 and 2010, with oceans and freshwater species declining rapidly. READ MORE

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