MEPs argued that re-use of animals helped reduce the total number of animals used.
"But the issue of antibiotic-fed animals has become more of a problem recently because there are an increasing number of drugs used in animals that are very similar in their formulation to human drugs, " says Thompson.
All of the animals Apple has used come from Felidae family in the Carnivora order of mammals.
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For example, several of her children believe that animals should not be used for medical research, one of Ann's biggest causes.
They also used nets capable of capturing the smallest animals.
Implantable sensors exist for a number of applications, having been used in animals for pet identification for many years.
Professor Aziz has been working on the brain for decades and is a strong proponent of primate research, having used these animals to develop treatments for neurological diseases such as Parkinson's.
Today , 80 percent of antibiotics used in the U.S. are given to animals raised for food, but which animals are given the drugs, how much they are administered and what types of antibiotics are used are not disclosed by farmers.
Crucially, those people used different terms when describing the personality traits of their animals to those applied to people.
To do this, the researchers turned to one of the world's most widely used experimental animals, the hard-up male student.
Petrakis heard her husband's dog whimpering in an olive grove by the field where he kept his animals and used to go for peace of mind.
Back in England, farmers used to bring their animals to graze on a patch of grass.
Rats and mice are by far the most commonly used laboratory animals (used in more than 80% of procedures in 2000).
Professor Robin Lovell-Badge, geneticist at the National Institute for Medical Research, said that in reality the number of imported animals such as mice that are used in research is very small because a pair are bred when they are brought into a lab.
The Circus Friends Association says it "supports all reputable forms of circus entertainment" whether or not animals are used.
The advent of tractors, for example, freed millions of acres that previously had to be used to support draft animals.
Some of the animals were caught in the wild to be used for medical testing, while others were purchased after being kept as pets.
Mr Alexeyenko said the problem with the contaminated meat was that it was not clear what it was made of and that old or ill animals could have been used.
Tractors freed acres of land for production that heretofore had been used only to feed draft animals.
An arrangement of straps and fasteners, the harness is most commonly used for attaching animals to a cart or any other load.
There were some 883 stewards and 328 judges, 7, 714 animals, while 158, 200 gallons of water were used on the opening day alone.
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Researchers at Emory University in Atlanta, US, have used footage of yawning chimps to test the phenomenon in a group of the animals.
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Newspapers have been replaced by foldable, paper-thin displays and small robots that mimic insects and other animals (spiders, in the case of the movie) are used by law enforcement agencies to explore hard-to-reach spaces and track down suspects.
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She says some pet owners have also used plug-in pheromone diffusers, which can help to calm animals during the period of transition.
And while the house itself could be considered small given the size of the peasant families that used to live together in four or five rooms above the animals the stalla where I built my kitchen was enormous.
This approach does not apply to animals created with older, cruder technologies commonly used, for example, for the genetic improvement of fowl, pigs and cows.
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