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Strategies

Apr 22 2025 | Mia Elliott

Life In A Jar Is No Life At All

A study of Siamese fighting fishes suggests that larger, well-furnished tanks offer more comfortable living spaces and encourage natural activity. READ MORE

Apr 18 2025 | Elena Schaller

Getting Kids On Board With Plant-Based Foods

This study shows that taste, hands-on cooking, and familiar meals can shape kids’ openness to plant-based eating, highlighting ways to help the next generation embrace more sustainable food choices. READ MORE

Apr 17 2025 | Jennifer Rao

How Community Involvement Improves Donkey Welfare In Ethiopia

A community project in Ethiopia improved donkey welfare through education, healthcare, and policy change — showing lasting impact. READ MORE

Apr 16 2025 | L'Éthiquerie

Why Are Fireworks Harmful To Wild Animals And What Can Replace Them?

Despite the pleasure that fireworks bring to some people, studies show that they have harmful effects on other animals. This blog looks at their key animal welfare outcomes and potential alternatives. READ MORE

Apr 9 2025 | Shannon Ray

Balancing Biodiversity And Welfare To Support Wild Animals

Both wildlife conservation and wild animal welfare are scientific fields that revolve around the study of wild animals and the things that impact them. While there are opportunities for these two fields to work together, there are crucial differences in their value systems, research questions, and goals. READ MORE

Apr 9 2025 | Casey Vetter

Do Protests Need To Make Sense To Make Money?

Are shocking, disruptive protests useful? Evidence suggests they increase donations and news coverage. READ MORE

Apr 8 2025 | Susan Gabriel

There’s No Place Like Home: Reuniting Lost Cats With Their Families

An innovative community-based program shows promise in helping lost cats return to their neighborhoods rather than entering a shelter. READ MORE

Apr 7 2025 | Alex Geerts

Animal Advocacy Challenges And Opportunities In Egypt

With an emerging animal advocacy movement, Egypt is facing many challenges. But opportunities in education, public outreach, and partnerships between local and international groups offer a path forward. READ MORE

Mar 28 2025 | Mia Elliott

More Knowledge Sharing, Collaboration Will Advance Cage-Free Transition

A solutions-oriented workshop brought together 80 people from different backgrounds to discuss the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to cage-free egg production. READ MORE

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