Articles tagged with 'Animals in research and teaching'

What is fetal bovine serum and should it be used?

The commercial production of fetal bovine serum starts with the collection of blood from fetal calves at licensed abattoirs.

What are the animal welfare issues with chick hatching in schools?

Chick hatching programs occur most commonly at kindergartens and in prep/foundation and lower primary school grades. A chick hatching program is where a school is delivered fertile eggs which hatch a couple of days after arrival.