Wild Animal Initiative is seeking a Director of Scientific Affairs to lead the planning and implementation of our programs that directly serve researchers.

Jane shares what she learned as a Researcher at Wild Animal Initiative, the impact she had on our organization, and the next steps in her career.

We designed a field experiment to test the impacts of treatment with an oral contraceptive on the welfare of urban pigeons.

Welfare is central to Wild Animal Initiative’s mission of understanding and improving the lives of wild animals. This post explains what we mean by “welfare” and how that compares to other conceptions of the term we have encountered.

Wild Animal Initiative has just been awarded Top Charity status by Animal Charity Evaluators, an independent organization that assesses nonprofits for their effectiveness and impact on animal welfare.

Wild Animal Initiative is committed to scientific best practices, including openness and transparency of research materials and processes.

How can we assess our progress towards long-term goals when the future is uncertain?