New York University — Work on Fish Welfare

Organization:
New York University
Award Date:
03/2019
Amount:
$125,840
Purpose:
To support work on fish welfare, led by research scientist Becca Franks.

The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a gift of $125,840 to New York University to support research scientist Becca Franks’ work on fish welfare. These funds will support projects including systematic reviews of the literature on aquaculture (farmed fish) welfare and general fish welfare, as well as research on curiosity, play, and positive emotions in fish.

This grant falls within Open Philanthropy's focus area of farm animal welfare.

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