18 Results for animal science

It\'s not a new thing. For many centuries scientists and testers in research have used animals of all kinds. Most of the animals are small ones like rodents - rats, mice, hamsters, and gerbils. Some dogs, cats and a variety of goats, monkeys, and rabbits have also been used. The animal rights issue ...
Over the last decades, animal rights activists have been strongly protesting against the use of animals for various purposes. But one has to mention that these activists often don¡t have any scientific facts to prove their statements as they mostly concentrate on the ethical side of the issue an...
Traditionally, animals have been used to ensure the safety of our consumer products and drugs. Yet around the world, scientists, regulators and animal protectionists work together to develop alternatives to their use. The use of animals in the life sciences dates back to ancient Greece and the earli...
Traditionally, animals have been used to ensure the safety of our consumer products and drugs. Yet around the world, scientists, regulators and animal protectionists work together to develop alternatives to their use. The use of animals in the life sciences dates back to ancient Greece and the e...
Animal testing has been used since the beginning of scientific medicine research and most of the advancement in medical science has been related to the use of animal testing. Without the help of animal research, many would not have survived diseases that were once fatal to the human population. Beli...
Animal TestingAnimal testing is necessary for human survival and medical research. I will give a brief background and description of animal testing, explain some of the medical advancements achieved from animal testing, and give my own opinion as to why animal testing is beneficial to humans. I wi...
Animal ExperimentationThe United States government should come up with alternatives to animal experimentation. The use of animals in research, testing, and education is an issue of increasing concern to the American public. An increasing number of adults and teenagers are concerned about the welfa...
Animal ExperimentationANIMAL RIGHTS-- The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded in England in 1824 to promote humane treatment of work animals, such as cattle and horses, and of household pets. Within a few decades similar organizations existed throughout Europe. An American s...
A Need for Protection Thesis: Animals have been a source of value since the beginning of time, yet researchers have shown no respect or consideration to them and instead have used and abused these creatures until they no longer have a purpose. Audience: Anyone who is interested in fighting for a...
Animal experimentation is a scientifically invalid practice because data from animal studies are not reliable. Over 3 million animals have been abused and killed all in the name of science. It has been found that only 5%-25% of side effects caused by medicines is accurately predicted. This leads us ...
People use these two terms, liberation and right, when we seek for our freedom and equality against something which is not just and fair, such as Gay Liberation and Gay Rights, or Women¡¯s Liberation and Women¡¯s Rights. However, usually, the term ¡°liberation¡± is more likely to imprint u...
Animals have been used in medical research for centuries. Most of the animals used for research are rodents - rats, mice, hamsters and gerbils. Some dogs, cats and a variety of goats, ferrets, pigeons, monkeys and rabbits are also used .The struggle against this tyranny is a struggle as important as...
Animal testing is used to protect us humans from a wide range of chemicals and products, including drugs, vaccines, cosmetics, household cleaners, pesticides, foods, and packing materials. The safety testing of chemicals and consumer products probably accounts for only about 10% to 20% of the use of...
Animal testing...is it necessary? YES. I am here today to talk to youabout the recent discoveries scientists and doctors have uncoveredusing this contriversial method of research. Many say that these testsare wrong,that they are not needed. I disagree. We need this type ofresearch to expand our ...
Animals for EntertainmentDisease, birth defects, mutations – these predicaments are not what a person would think of when she goes to the zoo or animal theme park. However, these predicaments can be the result of inbreeding due to zoos claiming that they just want to end the extinction in spe...
"It is possible to commit an immoral act against a non-human animals."In order to commit an immoral act against a non-human animal, one must define the word "morality". According to the definition it means conformity to the rules of right conduct,. On the other hand immorality means wickedness or ...
If penicillin hadn't been tested on guinea pigs, it might never have reached the public. It is lethal to guinea pigs, deactivates the blood system of rabbits and is deadly to cats. Scientists are pushing for more experiments regardless of the cost to the animal's life. "One expense is the involvemen...
Humane TrappingHumane Trapping is the capture of a animal without pain. Humane trapping is really up to the trapper. If you have a good skilled trapper who respects animals, the animals he traps will feel little or no pain. If you have a trapper who doesn't care about the animals the animal will pro...