by Sandra Kyle | Mar 31, 2022 | Science, wildlife
Spiders may lack ‘ears’ but researchers at Binghamton University in New York have discovered that orb-weaving spiders can detect sound through minute vibrations on their web. Read the Metro article here
by Sandra Kyle | Feb 28, 2022 | ocean, Science, wildlife
A new study by researchers led by Masanori Kohda, a biologist at the Graduate School of Science in Osaka City University, shows fishes may have self awareness potentially on a par with animals such as chimpanzees and orangutans. For more details, read the...
by Sandra Kyle | Nov 1, 2021 | farming, Science
While veterinary students have subtle pressures on them to turn a blind eye to production animals’ suffering and emotional needs, there are signs that change is beginning to happen. If more veterinary schools took the approach that all animals have the same...
by Sandra Kyle | Aug 24, 2021 | Science, Veganism
In this blog End Animal Slaughter contributor Paul Stevenson writes that the most recently evolved part of our brain is the seat of reason, compassion and kindness. It should be developed if we are to create an enlightened world, and find inner contentment ourselves....
by Sandra Kyle | Aug 21, 2021 | Science
Vegan Ethologist and Author Jonathan Balcombe’s books have changed the way we look at other creatures such as fishes and flies. In this article Jonathan answers End Animal Slaughter’s questions about his love for all animals, and his groundbreaking work...
by Sandra Kyle | May 15, 2021 | future, Science
NASA is already considering what kind of habitation we’ll need to survive on the surface of Mars and are working towards colonising the planet by 2030, Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX, has settled for a date even before then. Those of us old enough will recognise...