To further our advocacy efforts, the companion «Be a Hero for Animals Guide» has been expanded to include six short, easy - to - implement quick - start email / video lessons and is available free to anyone wanting to make a positive
impact for our animal friends.
If cultured meat becomes cost - competitive with conventional meat,
the impact for animals could be enormous.
«Conservation is at the core of our mission, so we're grateful for the opportunity to provide a significant
impact for these animals.»
The support we provide to shelters concerned about any outbreak affecting their animals involves diagnostics as well as advice on management, and ways to minimize
the impact for the animals as well as the shelter's resources.
Just as it's important for donors to support charities that make the most of their financial contributions, volunteers should think of how to make the greatest
impact for animals by working with effective animal charities.
Each offers opportunities for commitments that will have a major impact upon university excellence; contributions that have powerful, enduring
impacts for the animals — and for you.
Increase your positive
impact for animals in your community and the world.
Tactics learned at the conference can be immediately implemented by attendees and will have positive
impact for the animals in their care.
One of the most rewarding things about the program for Dr. Spencer is seeing its positive
impact for animals.
Learn more about how we partner with animal welfare organizations across the country to make a lifesaving
impact for animals.
In this issue: The dangers of exotic pets; basics for sheltering animals during disasters or rescues; a little training can make shelter dogs more adoptable; a California group makes
an impact for animals despite limited resources; keeping up employee morale; and more.
Donate online or at checkout in any Petco store — and help make an immediate, lifesaving
impact for animals.
In this issue: Getting to know your community means getting outside your own four walls; a major push to help animals in Puerto Rico; taking effective evidentiary photos in cruelty cases; a rescuer argues for setting aside labels to make more of
an impact for animals; why maintaining shelter animals» emotional health is so important; and more.
«We're proud to support an effort that has such wide scale
impact for animals and the people who care about them.»
Instead of making a positive
impact for the animals, HSUS had created further divide between the legislators and those who are really trying to help the animals.
Donating your vehicle is a very simple way to make a big
impact for the animals at the Humane Society of Boulder Valley.
Not exact matches
But mosquitoes do have a positive
impact on the ecosystem like providing food
for animals so inclined to consume them.
The resulting milk is an answer
for consumers concerned about the environmental and
animal welfare
impact of cow's milk.
For more about how solar technology is making a major
impact in a wide range of industries, from architecture to
animal conservation, check out our slideshow below.
«The injury, loss, or death of any
animal transported under an airline's care is not acceptable, and all employees charged with an
animal's safekeeping are deeply
impacted by the heartache families endure when tragic incidents occur,» said a spokeswoman
for Airlines
for America.
And if some of the tenets of the foodie cause, like being pro-organic or anti-GMO, are built on shaky evidence, others, like concern
for animal welfare in large corporate farms or the
impact of eating a diet heavy in processed foods, are not.
For animal people who want to make a difference, Dodo
Impact is the advocacy - focused side of The Dodo.
Reaching out to influencers provides an avenue
for high -
impact work, since it can involve convincing a few powerful people to make decisions that influence the lives of millions of
animals.
Get advice about volunteering
for high -
impact charities or choosing effective career paths, and dive into our research reports on the efficacy of different
animal advocacy interventions.
Given the speculative nature of GFI's
impact on farmed
animals, we currently have not completed a cost - effectiveness estimate
for donations to GFI.
If cultured meat weren't able to become cost - competitive with conventional meats, then it may have a very limited
impact on the demand
for conventional meats and so a very limited
impact on decreasing the vast number of
animals subject to industrial agriculture.
Additionally, GFI is focused on helping
animals in the medium and long term, and we have not published estimates of the medium - term or long - term
impacts of any other charities, so we worry including this in a cost - effectiveness calculation would be unfair to those other organizations.25 That being said, our lack of a cost - effectiveness estimate doesn't necessarily indicate that this charity has lower overall cost effectiveness than the charities
for which we have completed a cost - effectiveness estimate.
«The ASPCA is pleased to be in a position where we can assist
animal shelters in Florida by helping move homeless cats and dogs out of
impacted communities to free up much - needed space
for owned pets displaced by the storm,» said Dick Green, senior director of Disaster Response
for ASPCA Field Investigations and Response.
This question might seem especially arcane to the non-theologian, but this disagreement on
animal futures
impacts our very theological understanding of creation, as Hart demonstrated with his discussion of the necessity of creation
for humans to be able to «see» God.
People keep thinking their beloved gun rights (in the way they interpret the Cont * itution)
impact society the same way today as they did when people were doing a lot more hunting
for food, defending themselves from
animals, defending themselves in places where law had not yet been established.
For the potential negative impacts to translocated animals see Dirk Van Vuren and others, «Translocation as a Nonlethal Alternative for Managing California Ground Squirrels,» Journal of Wildlife Management 61, no. 2 (199
For the potential negative
impacts to translocated
animals see Dirk Van Vuren and others, «Translocation as a Nonlethal Alternative
for Managing California Ground Squirrels,» Journal of Wildlife Management 61, no. 2 (199
for Managing California Ground Squirrels,» Journal of Wildlife Management 61, no. 2 (1997).
Include other financial costs such as feeding and time lost due to care
for these
animals, and the economic
impact of pet ownership reaches into the billions of dollars.
This not only represents a huge
impact on what is available
for humans, but it is a disproportionate share
for only one of 30 million or so species of
animals!
The main experiments used to conduct this research are the Farming Systems Trial (FST)- the oldest continuous trial in the US that compares organic and conventional farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the
impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs
for soil, plant, and
animal health.
She has helped AFSA establish its voice and authority on a range of issues and secured frequent meetings with a number of politicians to lobby
for significant reform, as well as leading the process
for submissions to government inquiries, including the Productivity Commission's inquiry into the
impact of regulation on agriculture, and the Victorian Government's
Animal Industries Advisory Committee, which released its report in 2016 that includes recommendations for more scale - appropriate application of the planning scheme around extensive and intensive animal husb
Animal Industries Advisory Committee, which released its report in 2016 that includes recommendations
for more scale - appropriate application of the planning scheme around extensive and intensive
animal husb
animal husbandry.
The comprehensive report «Less is more: Reducing meat and dairy
for a healthier life and planet» advocates decreasing global production and consumption of
animal products in order to reduce the negative
impacts on health and the environment.
I have met many a vegan whose intentions are pure; they want to spare the environment from the negative
impact of meat production and / or they care too much
for animals to justify the eating of them.
Many consumers are concerned about
animal welfare, health, and the
impact dairy has on the environment, which is why the demand
for plant - based milk has become so high recently.
It's a sign of the growing
impact meat free eating is having on global plates and palates, with more and more of us choosing to eat less meat or none at all,
for the sake of the planet, our own welfare or that of
animals.
Whether you're interested in plant - based proteins
for health, environmental, or
animal protection reasons, any change, no matter how small, can make a big
impact.
Grants available
for the development of new or improved control tools and technologies to help farmers and land managers reduce the harmful
impacts of established pest
animals and weeds.
There is the persistent allegation that the high - velocity bullet destroys a lot of meat (it does if poorly placed), shatters on
impact with twigs (high - speed bullets are not generally good
for brush - hunting) and has a muzzle blast that frightens farmers who might otherwise be willing to allow hunters onto their land, even though a disintegrating high - velocity bullet is far safer to farm
animals and people than a ricocheting.22 rim fire.
Our research advances our knowledge of the
impact of management practices on microbial communities and adds to a growing understanding of their importance
for animal and environmental health.
So requiring that all export production should at least match the standards of the country
for which it is destined is less radical than it sounds but could have a huge
impact on culture and attitudes towards
animal welfare.
The war over horse - drawn carriages has garnered more media coverage in the past year than is probably warranted
for an issue that will
impact relatively few people and
animals.
Nakanishi is coordinating seven teams to study the
impact of the disaster on soil, plants,
animals, fisheries and forests
for the next decade, measuring contamination levels and assessing the long - term threat.
«Microbial dispersal
impacts animal guts: Study with zebrafish finds that transmitted microbes will lead to similar microbiomes and a selection process
for some microbes.»
To find out what
impact this might have on a flu epidemic, Earn and his colleagues turned to a 1982 study which showed that ferrets, a common
animal model
for human flu, produced more seasonal flu virus if their fevers were lowered either with painkillers or by having their fur shaved off.
Page and his colleagues, who use
animal models to understand how autism risk factors
impact the developing brain and to identify potential treatments
for the condition, have found that
animals with mutations in the autism risk gene phosphatase and tensin homolog (Pten) mimic aspects of autism, including increased brain size, social deficits and increased repetitive behavior.
Heat - not - burn devices may eliminate users» exposure to tobacco smoke, but the vapor they produce has the same negative
impact on blood vessel function as smoking, according to a preliminary
animal study presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2017, a premier global exchange of the latest advances in cardiovascular science
for researchers and clinicians.