It is probable that it has an animal source, but whether it spreads from contaminated food or something else in the environment is unknown.
In theory measles could be eradicated - like smallpox it has no animal host.
Lebanon is one of a few countries not signatory to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), making it an easy transit point for wildlife smugglers, and it has few domestic animal-protection laws.
Indeed, the International Fund for Animal Welfare admits that it has virtually suspended its British campaigns on animal testing in order to concentrate on hunting.
With federal agencies and law enforcement agencies overwhelmed with rescuing people, it has been left to animal welfare groups and civilians to help stranded pets.
"By the time the food has been digested by the animal, a lot of the energy in it has been used up or burped out, " he said.
Awareness of the "Clever Hans Effect, " as it is now known, has greatly improved animal experimentation.
One theory has it that SARS originated in an animal and jumped to a human.
Arena is going to need to agree with the FDA on an independent pathologist to figure out a path forward on the rat carcinogenicity studies it has already done and possibly do more animal experiments.
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To that end, it has created prototype devices in the shape of animal cartoon characters.
"It's a unique animal we've created here and one that has an awful lot of life left in it, " Kinder told a standing-room-only crowd of analysts and investors at a conference in Houston in January.
An animal sanctuary in Sheffield has said it may have to destroy its dogs after receiving complaints about noise.
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And also, I think the most important thing - it's a respect for the animal that has you as the diner eating all parts of the animal.
It isn't the first time an animal rights group has considered using drones to track hunters.
Butler County Prosecutor Mike Gmoser said Punxsutawney Phil has a "defense with teeth in it" since the animal's handler is taking the blame.
Since the animal charity began in east Devon in 1969, it has helped more than 14, 500 donkeys and mules in the UK and abroad.
Confrontation has made it famous and probably the biggest of America's many animal organisations.
And another question we're interested in is whether the animal actually has a mental picture of another dolphin when it hears a dolphin's signature whistle.
It is quite puzzling, therefore, why the field of animal cognition has such a long history of claims about the absence of capacities based on just a few strolls through the forest.
Lantus is insulin that has been chemically altered to make it longer-acting, and a few animal studies had raised alarms about cancer risk.
The Scottish Wildlife Trust (SWT), along with the Tayside Beaver Study Group, has been monitoring the animal at the Loch of the Lowes since it was first spotted last summer.
According to South Korean officials, it still leaves the country with roughly 2.8m tonnes of grain less than it has to have next year to meet the needs of its people and for animal feed and seeds.
Six animal rights activists intimidated companies linked to a Cambridgeshire animal testing laboratory in an attempt to close it down, a court has heard.
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This year, it has unveiled a set of 12 Blue Label bottles, each decorated with a different zodiac animal etched with gold onto the glass.
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An animal charity is appealing for information after what it says is the worst case of neglect it has ever seen.
While the SUV has replaced the camel as a means of transportation in the modern Emirates, it's clear the animal retains an important place in the nation's heart.
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"It may well be that he's found a dead animal and is sitting there eating something and has no real desire to come back to the castle until he's hungry again, " he added.
Experts from the animal welfare charity the SSPCA have been trying to clean up the birds, but so far it has been possible to release only two of them.
Most animals can travel in the belly of passenger planes, but Lufthansa also has a fleet of 18 freight aircraft which can accommodate all shapes and size of animal -- be it hippopotamuses en route to the Philippines from Israel or rhinos and even crocodiles.
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