Optimising the production of marine herbivores, such as rabbitfish, suggests the huge potential of sustainable aquaculture techniques to feed a growing population. How a Filipino scientist is making headlines by culturing marine herbivores 28 May 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals Grocery shoppers scouring the dairy case have more choices than ever, from full-fat cow’s milk to plant-based alternatives made from oats, nuts and soybeans. Consumers show they know almond milk doesn't come from cows 25 May 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals Alternative meat could replace real meat more and more in the next few years, predicts a new study. German study reveals plant-based and cell-based alternatives could reach 60% of market share by 2040 17 May 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU This is despite the fact that the country has stricter rules than most EU member states. DG SANTE audit in Sweden identifies poultry welfare shortcomings 17 May 2019
#Act4 Equines Domestic donkeys descended from wild asses, adapted to the semi-arid climates of Africa, whereas domestic horses originate from more temperate areas of Eurasia. Study explores shelter-seeking behaviour of donkeys and horses in temperate climates 15 May 2019
#Act4 Pets Can trap-neuter-vaccinate-return be a viable solution to the animal shelter crisis in the U.S.? This study finds success at six municipal shelters. Three years, six shelters, 72,970 cats: The "Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return" impact in the US 14 May 2019
#Act4 Wildlife A study of coyote scat in LA found the animals are attracted to fruit in gardens, where they are also finding cats and dogs High-cat diet: urban coyotes feast on pets, study finds 12 May 2019
#Act4 Pets Carl the cat was born to beat the odds. Cats rival dogs on many tests of social smarts. But is anyone brave enough to study them? 9 May 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has made it 11 consecutive rises on the trot following a slight increase in its latest auction today, Tuesday, May 7. Dairy products are registering a slight increase globally 7 May 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Since the arrival of British settlers over 230 years ago, most Australians have assumed dingoes are a breed of wild dog. Dingo is a unique Australian species in its own right 5 May 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Wolves are much more likely than dogs to provide food to members of their group, an experiment involving touchscreens has shown. Wolves care about their mates more than dogs 2 May 2019
#Act4 LabAnimals Animal experimentation has been one of the most controversial areas of animal use, mainly due to the intentional harms inflicted upon animals for the sake of hoped-for benefits in humans. The book “Animal Experimentation: Working Towards a Paradigm Change” is now available in Open Access 30 April 2019