Britain seeks compromise on animal research
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The conflicts between the Government of Britain and the public over the use of animals for research purpose are discussed. Concern about animal welfare has deep roots in Britain.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2004
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Feathers fly over welfare of hemmed-in hens
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The detrimental effects of cramming chickens in confined living space are described. Also, the other details include the mortality rate of these chickens in captivity.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2004
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Chicken welfare is influenced more by housing conditions than by stocking density
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The present conditions of the broiler industry in the European Union is described. Certain steps are taken with respect to limiting maximum "stocking density".
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2004
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