Wildlife conservation often relies on population counts, but stable numbers can hide widespread suffering. Research argues that true welfare depends on individual animals’ daily experiences, not just ...

New Year’s resolutions aren’t always easy to keep, but we’ve got a few that should be — and they help animals, too. Here’s a quick list of ideas: • Adopt, don’t shop. OK, that’s an obvious one coming ...

Not every animal gets the spotlight, but that doesn’t make them any less important. These underrated creatures are crucial for our ecosystems, agriculture, and even public health. They have a role to ...

While an increasingly small number of people, especially academic researchers, try to argue that nonhuman animals (animals) don’t really make friends, most people, including both researchers and ...