Rabies Rabies is a viral disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS). The genus Lyssavirus contains more than 80 viruses. Classic rabies‚ the focus of this article‚ is the prototypical human Lyssavirus pathogen. There are 10 viruses in the rabies serogroup‚ most of which only rarely cause human disease. The genus Lyssavirus‚ rabies serogroup‚ includes the classic rabies virus‚ Mokola virus‚ Duvenhage virus‚ Obodhiang virus‚ Kotonkan virus‚ Rochambeau virus‚ European bat Lyssavirus types
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Kara Schlesinger ENG124 January 28th‚ 2015 Paper #1: Popular and Scholarly Sources The name of the magazine in which the article‚ “Fighting for Elephants” is located is BBC Wildlife . The article was found in the January issue of this magazine. The article is a story about a woman who tries to save elephants in her every day life. An appropriate audience for this magazine would be matured adults who appreciate the science fiction aspect of today’s society‚ animal enthusiasts‚ animal activists
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Conservation of Chilean Blue Whales Blue Whales are the largest animals on the planet‚ weighting 200 tons. (World Wildlife Fund) They are very unique and different animals‚ which are worth to conserve on earth. Blue Whales in Chilean waters are nearly extinct and every time is more difficult for scientists and organizations to keep track of them because there are very few. It is important for people to become conscious about this issue and try to conserve this specie. “Blue Whales are at the
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Mr.Badrigan 11-2-11 Per.3 Say No to Abuse! “Until we have the courage to recognize cruelty for what it is- whether its victim is human or animal- we cannot expect things to be much better in this world.”- Rachel Carson. In the novel Water for Elephants by
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Animal testing is the act of using non-human animals for scientific experimentation‚ usually to ensure whether a product is safe for humans or not. However‚ animal testing is used worldwide‚ and its purpose ranges from guaranteeing the safety of domestic products to aiding medical research‚ particularly in the areas of biology and chemistry. This has always been a very controversial issue‚ but it first became a concern of Great Britain when in 1822‚ the country passed the Martin’s Act‚ which outlaws
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Wimmer 1 Katherine Wimmer Mrs. Milliron English 11 May 5‚ 2009 Animal Experimentation: Obsolete in Today’s World Imagine a young girl‚ sitting in her dinning room with her loving family. She is about to partake in her mother’s famous lasagna‚ when suddenly‚ huge creatures burst into the room and grab the little girl and her family. The leering eyed creatures stuff the innocent family into cages‚ too small for their bodies‚ and shove them into vans. As the girl’s last days
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Katie Nguyen Mr. Harris English 2B 28 February 2012 Opposed to Animal Testing Have you ever witnessed an animal being abused? Well I have and it is heartbreaking and immoral. Just imagine how animals are being treated in factories today‚ they are being shoved into barren containers or kennels while suffering from pain and stress waiting to be blown up‚ maimed‚ or shot (Animal Experiments 1). As death may only be a miracle for those animals because many are tortured in ongoing experiments that
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Animal Experimentation If you are a pet owner‚ like many you don’t wish for any harm to come to them or any other animal for that matter. However in this world there are organizations that mistreat animals and experiment on common house hold pets such as dogs or cats. The two reason for animal testing are “First‚ to find out more about the animals themselves‚ and‚ secondly to test substances and procedures to see if they are harmful (with a view to find out if they are harmful to human beings)”
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“It is one thing to say that the suffering of a nonhuman animal‚ just as the suffering of us humans‚ is a bad thing in itself. It is another to say that we or the nonhuman animals have a right not to be caused to suffer or feel pain (MacKinnon‚ 382).” Most of the time‚ when people think of animals‚ they think of something furry‚ cuddly‚ feathery‚ slimy‚ and something with a beak or lots of sharp teeth. However‚ many people do not think of life‚ a beating heart‚ feelings and receptiveness to stimulants
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Introduction Animal rights supporters believe that it is morally wrong to use or exploit animals in any way and that human beings should not do so. Animal welfare supporters believe that it can be morally acceptable for human beings to use or exploit animals‚ as long as the suffering of the animals is either eliminated or reduced to the minimum. For people who think like this‚ the suffering to animals is at the heart of the issue‚ and reducing the suffering reduces the wrong that is done. Supporters
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