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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Animal Liberation groups in several states have entered sheds to expose the cruelty of battery cages. In 1991 Pam Clarke in Tasmania brought charges against the Golden Egg farm after she purchased several hens in bad co

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) References: alternatives in tertiary teaching Smith, A., Fosse, R., Dewhurst, D. & Smith, K. (1997), Educational simulation models in the biomedical sciences, ILAR Journal, vol 38 (82-88) For more details contact Austra

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Free range Free range was the traditional way of keeping small flocks of hens on mixed farms. Larger flocks can be successfully managed, but require enough land and good stockmanship. Free range producers associations i

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Animal Liberation promotes a cruelty-free lifestyle and respect for all animals.. Animal Liberation is a voice for those who cant speak for themselves. campaigns against all forms of animal cruelty. uses peaceful means to stop animal exploitation. is a no

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Transplants using animals There are various types of transplants that are already being done, or are being researched: solid organs to replace failing organs such as heart, kidneys, or liver; tissues such as corneas or

Animal Liberation (South Australia) More on animal transplants There are various types of transplants that are already being done, or are being researched: solid organs to replace failing organs such as heart, kidneys, or liver; tissues such as corneas or

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Slaughter of brushtail possums In Tasmania, brushtail posums are killed for human consumption and pet food. Possum corpses are exported to Asian countries. These wild animals are trapped and transported to a slaughterho

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Tests for cancer and birth defects Tests to see if chemicals cause cancer or birth defects are kinds of safety tests. Other kinds of safety tests are: Some chemicals can cause cancer when humans come in contact with the

Animal Liberation (South Australia) A chickens life - short but not sweet Huge numbers of chickens are raised and killed - 368 million a year are slaughtered in Australia. With so many birds, they are treated more like a production line than living indivi

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Cruelty Free Products The most effective way that any person can reduce animal suffering is to refuse to buy cruel products. Anyone who cares about animals should examine their lifestyle and eliminate actions and produc

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Accidents and cases of cruelty Circuses have from time to time been found guilty of specific acts of cruelty. In February 1980, the Monte Carlo International Circus was charged with failing to conform with minimum cage

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Commercialising wildlife There is an increasing drive to make profit from native animals, as if they were coal or oil that could be dug out of the ground and sold. But there is a major difference between coal and a kang

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Cosmetic testing Some companies still test their products on animals, including not only make up, but also shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, hair dye, perfume, after shave, and so on. What are the main tests? Eye irritanc

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Crocodile farming By 1971 crocodile numbers were so low due to hunting that a ban was placed on the export of crocodile products. Crocodiles were protected by being listed in Appendix I of CITES (Convention on the Inter

Animal Liberation (South Australia) When people think of cruelty, they often think of a person starving or beating an animal. In other words, they think of actions that are against the law. They may also think of things done by other nations, such as whal

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Dissection Cutting up dead animals is an outdated way of studying biology. There are several studies which show that students learn as much or more by using other, more humane methods. Dissection isnt necessary even for

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Dissection - the alternatives What the alternatives to dissection are depends on the objectives of a particular practical. Objectives could include: to learn about human anatomy to learn about animal anatomy to study ph

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Drug testing Animals are used in drug testing in 2 main ways, firstly to see if new drugs work against particular diseases, and secondly to see if drugs are safe. Animal studies to discover new drugs To see if a drug wo

Animal Liberation (South Australia) More on drug testing A new drug goes through a series of stages before it can be sold: Drug discovery/design, where researchers look for chemicals that are effective against particular conditions; Laboratory testing, wh

Animal Liberation (South Australia) References for drug testing Thompson D, Giving up on the mice, Time, 17 Sept 1990 (79) Kano Y et al, Effects of CPT-11 in combination with other anti-cancer agents in culture, International Journal of Cancer, 1992, vol

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Retail outlets selling Genuine Free-Range Eggs as Audited by Animal Liberation Brand Code Outlet Address A David Jones Food Hall 198-210 North Tce., Adelaide, 8305 3248 B House of Organics Stall 34-35, Central Market, A

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Emu farming and slaughter The emu is the second largest bird in the world, second only to the ostrich. They stand up to 2 metres tall and can weigh up to 50 kg. Their legs are very strong, and they can run in bursts of

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Feral animals Every animal that humans have introduced to Australia, with the exception of the sheep, has become feral. This includes horses, cattle, goats, pigs, donkeys, camels, water buffaloes, dogs, cats, rabbits, f

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Feral animals in Australia: introduction Humans are responsible for feral animals being in Australia. For example, rabbits and foxes were imported and released to provide hunting opportunities for gentleman farmers. Som

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) References for cloning and transgenesis Lewis I, Peura T & Trounson A (!998), “Large-scale applications of cloning technologies for agriculture", Reproduction, Fertility and Development , vol 10 (677-681)

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Genetic engineering of animals Two main types of genetic engineering are cloning and transgenesis. Cloning has been in the news through Dolly the lamb in Scotland, and more recently a lamb called Matilda and a calf call

Animal Liberation (South Australia) More on genetic engineering Cloning Cloning is one type of genetic manipulation, which aims to create many individuals with identical genetic structure. Media interest began with the cloning of Dolly the sheep in Scotla

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) In Australia, 93% of the 10.5 million commercial laying hens are crammed into battery cages. Only 7% are in barns or free range. What are battery cages? Battery cages are rows and rows of bare wire cages all joined toge

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Introduced diseases Myxomatosis and, more recently, Rabbit Calicivirus Disease (RCD), are both viruses that have been deliberately released to kill rabbits. Myxomatosis in particular causes a slow and painful death. Myx

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Skin and Eye Irritancy Tests Many products are tested to see if they will cause damage to the skin or eyes, including cosmetics and toiletries, medical products, industrial and agricultural chemicals, and cleaning produ

Animal Liberation (South Australia) References for irritancy tests Weil C & Scala R, Study of intra- and inter-laboratory variability in the results of rabbit eye and skin irritation tests, Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 1971, vol 19 (276-360) Sharp

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Jump racing Photograph: Martin Jacka, The Advertiser, Adelaide Did you know? An average of 13 horses die each year in jump racing in Victoria alone. 1 in every 139 starters in jump races in Victoria is killed. 1 in ever

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Kangaroo slaughter Kangaroos and wallabies are protected wildlife. In spite of this, all a shooter needs to legally shoot these animals is a permit from the state or federal government. There are 3 ways in which they ar

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Learning with alternatives Studies in various fields have shown that students learn just as well without harming animals. Basic science Downie and Meadows (1995). In first year biology at the University of Glasgow, an a

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Letters to write Here area some suggested letters to write. Remember, the people you write to are more likely to take notice of you if you are polite while making your point about animal cruelty. Ban battery cages - Fre

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Live animal export - stress and death at sea Around 5 million sheep a year are being exported from Australia for slaughter overseas, mostly to the Middle East. They travel on crowded ships for up to 3 weeks, more if the

Animal Liberation (South Australia) References for live animal export ANZFAS, Live export, Fact Sheet September 1997 Norris R et al, An epidemiological study of sheep deaths before and during export by sea from Western Australia, Australian Veterinary Jou

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Mustering for slaughter or export Some feral animals are rounded up for transport to slaughterhouses or for live export overseas. Animals in this category include buffaloes, camels to some extent, goats and horses. The

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Slaughter of muttonbirds The short-tailed shearwater, or muttonbird, migrates to southern Australia from the northern Pacific. It arrives in September and lines a burrow with grass to lay its one egg. It is protected in

Animal Liberation (South Australia) Caging native birds Unfortunately, caged birds are still popular as pets. There are an estimated 1.3 million birds in captivity in Victoria alone. Some of these are native and some, like the canary, are exotic. One in s

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Public and legal opinions about battery cages In a 1994 public opinion survey carried out by the independent company AGB McNair on behalf of Animal Liberation (Vic), 66% of people believed that battery cages were unacce

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Other methods Shooting Shooting can kill animals instantly if the shooter takes care, uses the right calibre rifle (not a shotgun) and is a good marksman. The same is not true of unskilled or careless shooters who can w

Animal Liberation (South Australia) What some other organisations think Animal Liberation is not the only organisation opposed to the use of animals in circuses. RSPCA Australia has a similar view. Section 3 of their Policy Statement says: RSPCA Australia

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Poisons Sodium monofluoroacetate (1080) 1080 is the most commonly used poison for a variety of animals, including rabbits, wallabies, pigs, foxes and dingoes/wild dogs. The poison is added to meat baits for carnivores,

Animal Liberation (South Australia) The visitor doesnt see a high level of abnormal behaviour at Adelaide Zoo, but there is still some. In November 1997, one Syrian bear paced back and forth in its pit. The bear pit is not a particularly interesting envir

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Animal Liberation (South Australia) Fish feel pain Did you know? The biology of fish shows that they feel pain and stress like mammals, including humans. Fish have many nerve endings in the mouth, so hooking them causes terrible pain. Sticking gaff hooks

Animal Liberation (South Australia) References for trapping Thomson P, The behavioural ecology of dingoes in north-western Australia. I. The Fortescue River study area and de