Animal Welfare, Animal Rights: The Past, the Present, and the 21st Century
Publication Type: |
Journal Article |
Year of Publication: |
1988 |
Authors: |
Morton S. Silberman |
Publication/Journal: |
The Journal of Zoo Animal Medicine |
Keywords: |
animal rights, animal welfare, humane, laws |
Abstract:
Enactment of animal welfare legislation and the characteristics these laws have taken parallel the evolution of the animal welfare and humane movement. As we move into the 21st century, zoological collections, wildlife management activities, and the entire spectrum of captive animal management will be challenged to meet new standards.