Ethics: Bioethics & Animals
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General Information on Animals

"Types of Non-Human Primates" by Tulane National Primate Research Center
"The Dog in the Lifeboat" by Tom Regan & Peter Singer
"The Extinction Crisis" by Center for Biological Diversity
"How Many Species? A Study Says 8.7 Million, but It's Tricky" in New York Times
"The Ten Smartest Animals" by NBC News
"Pet Statistics" by ASPCA
"Endangered Species" by Animal Planet
"The Concept of the Ecosystem" by the University of Michigan
"Big Game Hunting" by 60 Minutes
"Zoos' Bitter Choice: To Save Some Species, Letting Others Die" by Leslie Kaufman
"What are People, Too: A Declaration of the Rights of Cetaceans" in The Economist
Animal Welfare Act 

What to Eat?

"Livestock Impacts on the Environment" by Food and Agricultural Organization of the US
"Rethinking the Meat-Guzzler" by The New York Times

Medical Research

"About Animal Research in Medicine" by Tulane National Primate Research Center
"Animal Testing" by the FDA
"Animal Testing: Why the Number of Procedures is Increasing" by The Guardian
"Nonhuman Primates" by USDA
"Chimpanzee Research an Endangered Species as Experts Debate Usefulness, Ethics" by Washington Post
"Chimps' Fate Ignites Debate" by Nature
"A Response to the IOM Report on the Use of Chimpanzees in Biomedical and Behavioral Research" by Tom Beauchamp et al.
"Stop Using Chimps as Guinea Pigs" by Roscoe G. Bartlett
"Army Shoots Live Pigs for Medical Drill" by Jaymes Song
"Agency Moves to Retire Most Research Chimps" by James Gorman
Working Group Report on Chimpanzee Research by NIH
"Research Chimps Retire, Yaks Make a Comeback and More" by Jennifer Kingson

Genetic Modifications

Mosaicism and Chimerism in Hypertexts for Biomedical Sciences
"The Glow Bunny" by Dr. Tom Brown
"Cloning Fact Sheet" by US Department of Energy

Xenotransplantation

"Xenotransplantation" by the US Food and Drug Administration
"Animal-to-Human Transplants" by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics
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