Ruff life for RAAF aeromedics training to medivac dogs of war Careers Doctors get vet skills to tend to a Sapper’s best friend, as defence dogs get a stretcher on the Globemaster after a bad day at the office.
Bred but not used, the shadow sacrifice of surplus laboratory animals May 8, 2024 By Petra Stock Editors' Picks Australia could learn from Germany, which recorded a 31% decrease in the number of surplus laboratory animals in one year.
Global initiative to make animal research more transparent turns 10 – has it worked? March 21, 2024 By Petra Stock Editors' Picks Ten years ago, 10 countries, including Australia, adopted ‘openness’ about animal research. Has public opinion changed as a result?
Watt: National oversight role to deliver animal welfare transparency and assurance November 30, 2023 By Melissa Coade Community & Social Federal laws to create new oversight of animal welfare and live animal exports were passed this week, seeking higher industry standards.
Animal welfare consultations under spotlight during senate estimates February 21, 2023 By Anna Macdonald Energy & Environment The formation of the inspector-general of animal welfare and live exports role faced sustained questioning during senate estimates.
Looking forward to a future without factory farming July 15, 2020 By Kendra Coulter Economy & Industry Advancements in cultured “clean” meat may soon result in mass production. These technological innovations mean that meat can be created for those who wish to consume it without needing to kill animals.
Premium Expert briefings Question your assumptions and don’t presume your opponents are stupid: zoo chief Jenny Gray on ethical leadership June 16, 2020 By David Donaldson Career Advice Testing the logic behind your arguments can only strengthen them, argues the head of Zoos Victoria.
David Littleproud lines up Philip Moss to investigate Agriculture department April 23, 2018 By Stephen Easton News Minister for Agriculture David Littleproud has asked the public sector integrity expert to review the “capabilities, investigative capacity and culture” of his department with respect to regulating the live export trade.
