animal experimentation

Dr. Moreau, a scientist, finds an isolated island that gives him the freedom to create hideous creatures with human intelligence.

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.

Provides different viewpoints on the issue of animal testing, including from academics, politicians, courts, media, and ordinary people.

Through unbiased main text and fact boxes, readers are presented with information and statistics used by those who support and oppose animal testing, and they are encouraged to use what they learn to decide where they stand.

Provides different viewpoints on the issue of animal testing, including from academics, politicians, courts, media, and ordinary people.

Introduces young readers to animal experimentation, discussing what it is, regulations, ethics, and more.

Victims of a shipwreck in the Pacific discover an island ruled by a ominous scientist who performs ghastly genetic experiments which change animals into grotesque, partially human creatures.

Dr. Moreau, a scientist, finds an isolated island that gives him the freedom to create hideous creatures with human intelligence.

"Robo, a beloved Great Dane, is tricked out of the embrace of his human family and is horribly altered by a scientist who rebuilds him with technology never seen before. It leaves Robo a genius, almost immortal and with powers beyond explanation. But the suffering Robo experiences changes him--driving him insane with the sole mission to destroy all humans, especially those who have tortured and hurt dogs. Meanwhile, Blue, a scrappy alley dog, is trapped in a shelter when she captures the attention of another scientist desperate to stop Robo from his path of destruction. Her mission: save human civilization and the packs of dogs she's grown to love"--Publisher provided.

Explores the benefits and drawbacks of animal testing.