151. Zoonosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
in 1999, when intensive pig farming intruded into the natural habitat of fruit bats carrying the virus. Unidentified spillover events caused infection of the pig population which acted as an amplifier host, eventually transmitting the virus
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152. American Livestock Breeds Conservancy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[ 47 ]
[edit ] Pigs
A group of Large Black Pigs , listed at critical status
In the course of its breed surveys and monitoring, the ALBC has found significant changes in the populations of several swine breeds. The
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153. Slaughterhouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
impact of meat production
Pig slaughter
Pig scalder
Union Stock Yards
[edit ] References
^ "U.S. Beef and Cattle Industry" , United States Department of Agriculture, cited in Torres, Bob. Making a Killing . AK Press,
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154. Agriculture in Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
meat. [ 37 ] Bovine or pig barns have been a part of livestock culture. [ 38 ] Scientists have been making forward steps in swine research giving rise to intensive pig farming . The domestication of various farm animals meant that
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155. Aardvark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Afrikaans and means "earth pig" or "ground pig" ( aarde earth/ground, varken pig), because of its burrowing habits [ 5 ] (similar origin to the name groundhog ). The aardvark is not closely related to the pig; rather, it is the sole recent
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156. Aardvark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Afrikaans and means "earth pig" or "ground pig" ( aarde earth/ground, varken pig), because of its burrowing habits [ 5 ] (similar origin to the name groundhog ). The aardvark is not closely related to the pig; rather, it is the sole recent
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157. Pseudorabies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
abortion, high mortality in piglets, and coughing, sneezing, fever, constipation, depression, seizures, ataxia , circling, and excess salivation in piglets and mature pigs. Mortality in piglets less than one month of age is close to 100 percent,
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158. Animal testing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
recipients of organs from pigs that have been genetically-modified to reduce the primates' immune response against the pig tissue. [ 134 ] Although transplant rejection remains a problem, [ 134 ] recent clinical trials that involved
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159. Animal trial - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
depicting a sow and her piglets being tried for the murder of a child. The trial allegedly took place in 1457, the mother being found guilty and the piglets acquitted.
In legal history , an animal trial was the criminal trial of a
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