Japanese call for more bite in animal rules
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The Japanese parliament is preparing an updated version of the 1973 animal welfare law, which is expected to pass by June 2005. This has led to a debate between animal-welfare activists and researchers in Japan over how strictly the use of animals in the country's labs should be controlled.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2005
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A brewing backlash against lobos
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The article discusses the unprepared condition of the states in the west and mid west part of the United States, to undertake the management and protection of wolves under a new legislation. The wolves cause trouble for ranchers as they attack their sheep.
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 2007
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