>From: tara taylor <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: behind the doors of Marshall Farms.... >the stuff i'm going to tell you is not rumors or my own opinion, it's >facts from a report by US inspectors during an investigation of the MF >facilities. Have you got the actual source (citagtion) so we can see this report? Re: Research Ferrets. I'm actually quite surprised that so few go to research. I doubt that all 8000 are subjected to vivisection at the whims of the researchers. What realisitic alternatives exist to using animals for medical testing and research? -Erin... ========================= Mr. Erin M. Ennis | Any sufficiently convoluted argument can eennis(at)zoo,uvm,edu | be made to appear to be science as the Water Resources Major, | layman equates incomprehensibility with Biology Minor | science. -Unknown Uni. of Vermont | ========================= [Moderator's note: Any responses not *specifically* M.F. or ferret related will be sent back. Discussing alternatives to animal research in general, is not appropriate for this list. BIG] [Posted in FML issue 2327]