Animal News
The articles featured below include Animal News and some Wildlife News pages. For more about these subjects see also the articles section and some of the study pages e.g. zoology vocabulary. This is page 5 of 5 of the animal news listings.
Ancient DNA providing answers for tomorrow
Revised National Control Plan published
New slaughterhouse requirement for calves
Vigilance needed to ensure safe infant food
Concern about milk imports from China to EU
All products from China containing more than 15% milk as an ingredient, or products where the percentage of milk content cannot be established, will be subject to documentary, identity and physical...
Human Embryonic Stem Cell (hESC) line without use of animal products
A researcher based at the Diabetes Transplant Unit at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney has produced a human embryonic stem cell (hESC) line without the use of any animal products. This breakt...
Edinburgh University's new MRI scanner opens to horses from Scotland and North of England
New equipment has been designed so the horse only has to be sedated and walked up to the scanner. Traditional MRI systems require the horse to be anaesthetised which carries some risk to the patien...
Equine chiropractor eases racehorse pain
Chiropractic treatment offers relief to horses who may not respond to conventional treatments. Initially some horses can be quite standoffish,especially if they are in pain. However, in time they b...
Asthmatic cats might be allergic to humans, say vets
Instead of pets being blamed for causing allergies and breathing problems amongst people, human lifestyles are potentially triggering asthma attacks in cats. According to vets, cigarette smoke, dus...
