News and Analysis

• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: WBI Studies Repository 1982
• Subjects: Pound animals; battery cages; dolphins; wildlife populations; animal research; AVMA Animal Welfare Committee; whaling; Animal Experimentation and Research; Sperm whale
• Online Access: https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/ijsap/vol3/iss3/6; https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1165&context=ijsap

The section includes reports on the use of pound animals for research; EEC standards for battery cages for laying hens; a declaration that fish are considered to be animals in Massachusetts, the rescue of dogs from research in Maryland; determining wildlife populations in Virginia; the tuna-dolphin controversy; the protection of laboratory animals; animal experimentation in the UK; the AVMA Animal Welfare Committee; broiler chicken welfare; ignorance regarding wildlife in the USA, the Ames Test as an alternative; the ban on sperm whale hunting; and an analysis of alternatives research supported by the NIH.