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Animal welfare
EU Legislation Review: the European Parliament strongly criticises the Commission’s inaction
During the debate in Strasbourg, the democratic legitimacy of the European Institutions themselves was called into question.
Farmed animals: the delay in applying protection legislation requires immediate action
An emblematic example is pig tail docking, formally prohibited for 30 years, which continues to be the standard in farming.…
The welfare of farmed fish in EU legislation: current state and developments
The current state and developments of EU legislation on the welfare of farmed fish, from sentience to regulation.
Transport of live animals: the European Commission’s proposal fails to protect animal welfare
The document is insufficient in protecting billions of animals transported every year and does not take into account the numerous…
The Protection Afforded to Decapod Crustaceans in Italy
An in-depth look at the absence of legislation at European level and the lack of consistency across Italian municipal regulations.
Which European countries have banned keeping hens in cages?
European legislation, its evolution, and the cage-free transition that is already a reality in some countries.
Article 13 TFEU: a decades-long journey towards the recognition of animals as sentient beings
An in-depth look at the process that led the EU to adopt the Article, a decisive step towards better protection…
Livestock farming and climate change: a connection underexplored by the media?
Faunalytics and Sentient Media have produced a study to understand how US media communicate to readers the environmental implications of…
New report by ALI: innovation and well-being in aquaculture
Exploring the benefits of environmental enrichment in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)
The difficult choice of euthanasia in veterinary medicine
Reflections on the choice of euthanasia in veterinary medicine: animal sentience, professional ethics, and the regulatory framework.