Spare the subject

Alternatives to keep animals away from scientific research labs

Funny, bad and ugly

Book>> Elephants on Acid and other bizarre experiments by Alex Boese Pan Mcmillan, London 2008

From the blurbs

Animal passion

ANIMALSCAM" Kathleen Marquardt Regnery Gateway, Washington $24

The ugly side

In which the shark won

MONEYMAKERS

AN EPIC TRIAL

Elephantine problems

Pachyderms in Jalpaiguri district are dying due to poisoning

Freedom means death

The Delhi High Court ruling may free the animals from the cages of circuses, but will they find a new home?

FOLLOW UP

LIONS SET FREE

Shift Zoos

RELIEF FOR STRAY DOGS

Jackal heads seized

CAMEROON

A clean retreat

Uganda

Controversy further sealed

News Snippets

Zurich’s Dr Dolittle is a lawyer

ANTOINE GOETSCHEL, 51, is a Swiss government advocate for animals. A specialist in animal welfare law for 25 years, he explained to SUMANA …

Animal rights primer

Book>> Animal Rights: What Everyone Needs To Know • by Paul Waldau • OUP, New York • US $10.7

The rage of humans

Traditional cruelty

SETTING THEM FREE