Animal rights and welfare

Examines the history and controversy surrounding using animals for laboratory testing. Presents various issues related to the topics and the opposing view points related to each. Includes text-related questions and activities, diagrams, tables, and color photographs.

Examines the history and controversy surrounding big game hunting. Presents various issues related to the topics and the opposing view points related to each. Includes text-related questions and activities, diagrams, tables, and color photographs.

Examines the legal rights and welfare of pets in the United States, covering pet welfare protection, the purebred dog industry, dog and cat overpopulation, wild pets, and other related issues. Includes a chronology, text-related questions and activities, diagrams, tables, color photographs, organizations to contact, reproducibles, and sources for more information.

"Presents various points-of-view and key players in the public discourse on the value of zoos and aquariums for education, conservation, and preservation. Also considers entertainment aspects and concerns over keeping certain species in captivity, as well environmental, cultural, and economic issues. Contemporary opinions from across the political and cultural spectrum are represented"--Provided by publisher.