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- 📢 ACTION NEEDED TODAY! Please submit comments to ohsuboard@ohsu.edu with the subject line "For public comment." Ask OHSU’s Board to approve the resolution & permit negotiations with NIH for the proposed phase-out and sanctuary plan. #AnimalRights #AnimalWelfare
- 🔍 NEW STUDY investigates how human activities and environmental factors shape donkey welfare outcomes across multiple regions in Kenya, highlighting areas where welfare may be improved. 🔗 Read the full open-access article here: ow.ly/C29p50XZXVN #AnimalWelfareScience #AnimalWelfare
- In case you missed it: Check out our recap of the most exciting wild animal welfare research published in 2025. 🧪🐢 #animalwelfare #research #science #wildlife
- Huge thanks to @wildanimalinitv.bsky.social and @leverhulme.ac.uk for funding! #animalwelfare #wildlife #animalbehaviour #conservation
- New paper out in @animalecology.bsky.social: Social information about others' affective states in a human-altered world. Link: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... With @jackdawjordan.bsky.social, @margauxvanhussel.bsky.social, Mike Mendl, and @cornishjackdaws.bsky.social
- This is going to be a great meeting, bringing together experts from different industries to apply science to improve animal lives. (And, they offer travel grants!) Abstract submission open. #AnimalWelfare #Zoo #Farm #LabAnimal #CompanionAnimal #Science #Advocacy
- 📢 Registration & abstract submission are now open for UFAW’s Centenary Conference 2026. As UFAW marks its centenary, we invite you to join this 3-day conference to explore the latest developments in #animalwelfarescience. Further details and submissions: scienceforanimalwelfare2026.org
- 🦠 We know that zoonoses can cause population declines, but how do pathogens impact the welfare of wild animals? 📉 Hirst & Halsey created a severity index that can be used to better understand these impacts. 🧪 Read the open-access paper: buff.ly/yqOnslY #wildlife #animalwelfare
- 2026 version. "Guidelines for the ethical treatment of nonhuman animals in behavioural research and teaching" via @asab.org cc @asabeducation.bsky.social - #AnimalEthics #AnimalWelfare - www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- In a new paper in Biology Letters, WAI's @meekl.bsky.social examines the overlooked relationship between affective state and wild animals' responses to environmental change. 🧪 Read the open access paper here: buff.ly/BOG8woU @royalsocietypublishing.org #paper #research #wildlife #animalwelfare
- Good morning ☀️ A new day means new chances to choose kindness for animals, for others, for ourselves. 🐾 Let's do it & make the world a little kinder #AnimalWelfare #RescueDogs #BeKindToAnimals
- It was wonderful to be invited to @ljmuofficial.bsky.social recently to take part in their symposium on wild #animalwelfare. 🐦⬛ Fantastic to hear from WAI grantees about a range of projects on wild birds, great crested newts, and leveraging new technologies to study welfare.
- 2026. Considering affective state as a central component of the response of animals to environmental changes #AnimalWelfare url: royalsocietypublishing.org/rsbl/article... via @royalsocietypublishing.org
- 🧪 WAI grantee Paula Serres-Corral et al. developed a methodology for measuring oxytocin in feces, using #lions as a model species. Because fecal samples are collected noninvasively, fecal oxytocin could be used to assess free-ranging #animalwelfare. Read the paper👇 www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15...
- #job opportunity in #zoo #animalwelfare at Oakland Zoo! Work with some progressive thinkers and be involved in wildlife rescue, conservation recovery, welfare, and research activities. @oaklandzoo.bsky.social #AZA @animalopps.bsky.social www.oaklandzoo.org/employment/a...
- #PhD opening for a project on wild & captive #animalwelfare, related to heat stress and climate change @bristoluni.bsky.social with Dr. Benjamin Lecorps! www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
- Despite making a promise many years ago to revise the EU's #AnimalWelfare legislation, the European Commission has delayed starting this work time and time again. 🇪🇺👎 In the meantime, millions of animals have continued to suffer. Take part in this vital survey: bit.ly/3XG8bop #ForwardForAnimals
- @aspca.org is hiring a Director, Shelter Behavior Science. Guide shelter behavior programs nationwide—setting standards, training teams, managing staff, supporting cruelty cases, and advancing practices. #dogs #animalwelfare #animalbehavior. #job careers.aspca.org/search/jobde...
- Want to prepare for a #career in #zoo animal behavior & welfare? @northcarolinazoo.bsky.social is offering a 2-year, funded Masters-level graduate position in collab with @ncstate.bsky.social. Apps due Jan 1. #aza #animalwelfare www.aza.org/jobs?job=49214
- New animal welfare position within AZA! @zoonewengland.bsky.social is hiring an Animal Wellbeing Advisor to oversee their #animalwelfare and enrichment programs @franklinparkzoo.bsky.social & @stonezoo.bsky.social in Boston. #zoo #job #captivewildlife zoonewengland.bamboohr.com/careers/367
- #Job in #animalwelfare at University of Rhode Island! Tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Animal Health and Welfare. Focus on farm, companion, or zoo/captive wildlife. #academic @universityofri.bsky.social jobs.uri.edu/postings/15931
- 2025. Burden of a failed error culture in biologging. #AnimalWelfare #AnimalEthics via @asab.org #AnimalBehaviour www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Entsetzlich! Ein Transportschiff voller leidender Tiere 🐄 und die Spur führt direkt nach Österreich. Wie viele Tierleben müssen noch geopfert werden? 🚫🚢 Österreich muss jetzt endlich handeln. #TiertransporteStoppen #AnimalWelfare #Tierschutz #StopLiveExports #TheMarker #TierschutzAustria
- 📢❗Last call! The final day to submit an EOI for a Wild Animal Initiative #grant is this Friday, November 14. #animalwelfare #science #CFP #wildlife #research
- "We spend so much time focused on distant birds that we don’t always see the birds closest to us. Like the birds on our plates." -- @jyunker.bsky.social today on @therevelator.org #birding #birds #animalwelfare therevelator.org/birding-blin...
- As Bonfire Night approaches, new research lnkd.in/epBXK8Tu by @distrustful-dinos.bsky.social and me shows that fireworks significantly disturb urban corvids. OA: ecoevorxiv.org/repository/d... #BonfireNight #Wildlife #AnimalWelfare #Corvids 📸 Photo: @distrustful-dinos.bsky.social
- Animal Wise is a consultancy for #tourism professionals who work with wild animals. They have a questionnaire about how we perceive responsible tourism. The more people answer the better, please share! #animalwelfare forms.office.com/pages/respon...
- Minnesota Zoo is hiring an Animal Behavior & Wellbeing Specialist to work on their animal welfare team! A new position, bachelors-level with at least 3 years experience. Apply by Oct 28. #job #animalwelfare #zoo #captivewildlife #aza www.aza.org/jobs?job=48841
- What an honorable title! @okstate.edu is hiring a Temple Grandin Endowed Professor in Applied Animal Behavior & Well-Being. 75% research 25% teaching. #job #phd #animalwelfare #agriculture #farmanimalwelfare jobs.okstate.edu/jobs/temple-...
- 🐴🌐 Millions of Africa’s donkeys are slaughtered for hides to supply the ejiao trade in China.🌍 Research shows the loss devastates rural livelihoods & fuels illegal markets🧪 I wrote about this for The Revelator: therevelator.org/skinned-for-... #Donkeys #WildlifeTrade #Research #animalwelfare #crime
- At World Animal Protection presents The Walrus Talks The Power of Animals, seven expert speakers will discuss how a sustainable future is shaped by how we treat animals. Join us on September 23, in Toronto or online. #Canada #AnimalProtection #AnimalWelfare www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-walru...
