A 15-year study finds that veg*nism is rising among women, but not among men, with different motivations driving each group. The post Gender Gap Widens In Veg*n Diet Trends appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Solving the debate between outdoor cats and biodiversity loss is an age-old problem. Researchers investigate how to reduce cat predation with guardian buy-in. The post Shifting Cats From “Eat, Prey, Love” To “Eat, Play, Love” appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Paying fishers to release endangered sharks and rays led to increased fishing effort, reducing conservation benefits in an Indonesian trial. The post Pay Programs For Marine Animals Show Unintended Effects appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
When people reduce their consumption of large-bodied animals but consume more small-bodied animal products, animal suffering is increased, as more animal lives are impacted. Faunalytics and Bryant Research conducted a meta-analysis of the small body problem to evaluate its prevalence and offer recommendations for advocates. The post Quantifying The Small Body Problem: A Meta-Analysis Of Animal Product Reduction Interventions appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Although the country’s cage-free egg farmers report a willingness to expand their operations, their underlying reasons vary. The post Japanese Egg Farmers Have Different Motivations To Go Cage-Free appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
For consumers to choose plant-based dairy alternatives over animal-based dairy products, they usually need the capability, opportunity, and motivation to do so. This study explores how these factors play a role in making the switch. The post What Motivates Consumers To Choose Dairy Alternatives? appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Can tortoises be optimistic? For the first time, researchers use cognitive bias tests on reptiles to explore whether mood influences their behavior. The post More Than A Feeling: Evidence That Reptiles May Experience Moods appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Dog guardianship is increasing in Thailand. What does this mean for humane care and population management practices? The post Understanding Dog Guardianship In Greater Bangkok appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
In China’s booming aquaculture industry, fish welfare is swimming under the radar. This study uncovers live transport conditions and stakeholders’ views.| Faunalytics
This month’s Faunalytics Index provides facts and stats about quail farming, gaps in global conservation funding, app-based veg*n challenges, and more.| Faunalytics
When it comes to the exotic pet trade, news stories emphasize animal welfare, while peer-reviewed research addresses it from multiple angles — conservation in particular.| Faunalytics
Researchers critique the scientific literature on insect farming, revealing flawed assumptions about sustainability, feed sources, and economic viability.| Faunalytics
This study examines how foster environments and socialization practices influence kitten fear responses, providing essential knowledge for improving adoption success and long-term feline welfare.| Faunalytics
Faunalytics helps people help animals by providing essential research and resources to be more effective and save more animal lives.| Faunalytics
The welfare needs of Japanese quails are understudied compared to other farmed birds. What do we know, and what more can we learn?| Faunalytics
Focus groups with Singapore families reveal that children are more curious about alternative proteins than their parents, who worry about naturalness.| Faunalytics
This collection of resources offers valuable insights to inform media strategies for animal advocacy writers, communications managers, journalists, op-ed writers, editors, and more.| Faunalytics
Millions of companion animals in the U.S. aren’t receiving the care they need — and the consequences can be devastating.| Faunalytics
Researchers quantify the intensity and duration of pain for rainbow trouts exposed to the air, a common practice during slaughter.| Faunalytics
Despite major public investment in Brazil-based JBS, the world’s largest meat producer, poverty and hunger are rising in the cities where the company operates.| Faunalytics
How can you eat fewer animal products — and stick to it? Start with a challenge, and bring your friends.| Faunalytics
How we study animals shapes what we learn — and raises big questions about using animal models for human health.| Faunalytics
We’re pleased to present the results of our annual community survey — including what you think we’re doing right, what we can do better, and plans for the future.| Faunalytics
The goals of animal advocacy organizations have the potential to benefit people and the environment, leading many to believe that increased cooperation between social movements may increase their impact. This study explores social movements in Southeast Asia, offering insight to help advocates there make collaboration easier and more effective.| Faunalytics
Can large language models harm animals? The novel Animal Harm Assessment uncovers biases and blind spots in how these models talk about animals.| Faunalytics
Save the Date: Our 4th Annual Fauna Connections remote symposium will be held Thursday, September 18th, 2025.| Faunalytics
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