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  • Climate Change is Altering Animal Brains and Behavior

    The Conversation Nov 14, 2023

    Rapidly changing temperatures and sensory environments are challenging the nervous systems of many species. Animals will be forced to evolve to survive.

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    Protecting Animals for Nearly Half a Century: What to Know about Animal Grantmakers Award-winner Lynn Cuny

    Animal Grantmakers Oct 24, 2023

    For more than 45 years, Lynn Cuny has been helping wild and domestic animals in need of safe and humane rehabilitation and sanctuary, as well as advocating for the humane…

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  • How Can Less Fishing Gear Help Save Marine Life?

    Futurity Oct 14, 2023

    Reducing the amount of fishing gear in the water could go a long way to saving humpback whales while having little impact on crab fishers.

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  • The Human Threat Against Bird Biodiversity

    Futurity Oct 13, 2023

    “…as you go from natural areas to human-modified areas, the number of individuals that can persist decreases, which then influences species richness.”…

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    Animal Grantmakers 2023 Conference: Advancing Social Change through an Animal Protection Lens

    Animal Grantmakers Oct 9, 2023

    Animal Grantmakers, the nation’s only group of philanthropic funders focused on protecting and enabling the wellbeing of all animals, will convene its members, other peer funders, grantees and other experts,…

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  • Extreme Heat Is Weakening Entire Marine Ecosystems

    Grist Sep 19, 2023

    Anemones, sponges, and jellyfish are bleaching throughout the Everglades amid record temperatures. It’s a troubling sign for Florida Bay and beyond.

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  • What More Intense Marine Heatwaves Mean for Ocean Life

    Environmental News Network Aug 24, 2023

    A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.

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  • How the Climate Crisis Intersects with Animal Rights

    Animal Charity Evaluators Aug 5, 2023

    In this blog, Eric Arellano explains why they are allocating 40% of their donations to ending animal agriculture as a promising and still neglected strategy to mitigate the climate emergency.

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  • The Risks of Marine Heat Waves on Seabird Populations

    Futurity Jul 15, 2023

    “A warmer ocean…will result in the death of hundreds of thousands to millions of marine birds within one to six months of the temperature increase.”…

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  • The Human Impact on Wildlife in Protected Areas

    Futurity Jul 11, 2023

    Even tropical animals that live in protected areas aren’t safe from the effects of human activity, a new study shows.

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  • Reduction in Bird Body Sizes Linked to Climate Change

    Futurity May 31, 2023

    Birds across the Americas are getting smaller and longer-winged as the world warms, and the smallest-bodied species are changing the fastest.

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  • Animal Activists Acquitted in Criminal Trial

    Vox May 1, 2023

    Two activists from Direct Action Everywhere were just acquitted for taking factory-farmed chickens worth $16.

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