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BOOKS

Animal rights : what everyone needs to know
By Paul Waldau
Call no. QL85 .W35 2011 MAIN

Basic legal documents on international animal welfare and wildlife conservation
By Mark Austen
Call no. KF5640 .B37 2000 REF

California Fish and Game Code handbook
California Department of Fish and Game
Call no. KF5640 .C35 2009 REF

International wildlife trade : a CITES sourcebook
CITES
Call no. SK591 .I58 1994 REF

Threatened species legislation : is it just an act?
By Pat Hutchings
Call no. KF5640 .H88 2004 MAIN

The trade in wildlife : regulation for conservation
By Sara Oldfield
Call no. QL82 .T73 2003 MAIN

Trading nature
By Dilys Roe
Call no. SK594 .R64 2008 MAIN

Wildlife law : a primer
By Eric T. Freyfogle
KF5640 .F74 2009 MAIN

CD-ROMS

Live animals regulations, 34th ed. [CD-ROM]
International Air Transport Association
Call no. SK591 .L58 2007 CD-ROMS

Regulations, policies, guidelines & more [CD-ROM]
Sciences Center for Animal Welfare
Call no. KF5640 .R44 2007 CD-ROMS

JOURNALS

Animal Welfare (UFAW)
Animal Welfare Institute Quarterly
CITES World
Fish and Wildlife News
Journal of the American Assn. for Laboratory Animal Science
Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science - JAAWS
Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy
Lab Animal
SCAW Newsletter (Scientists Center for Animal Welfare)

• WildPro Electronic Library -- Contains a large amount of information relating to wildlife management.
  

• California Department of Health : Office of Regulations -- Public notices, regulation text and associated documents for regulations of the California Department of Health Services.
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention : Div. of Global Migration and Quarantine -- Website that aims to help in the prevention of communicable disease.
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency : Laws & Regulations -- Laws, regulations, and policy information from the US EPA.
• U.S. Government Regulations -- Online source for US government regulations from 300 Federal agencies.

    General

• Animal Legal Historical Center -- Comprehensive repository of animal law information. From Michigan State University College of Law.
• APHIS -- USDA Animal Care Policy Manual. Also available in PDF.
• AVMA Animal Welfare and Regulations -- American Veterinary Medical Association page dedicated to animal welfare topics. Includes links on the side relating to federal, state, and international legislative issues.
• FDA Animal & Veterinary Guidance Documents -- Guidance documents represent the Food and Drug Administration's current thinking on a topic.
• IACUC -- Website of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Includes IACUC Guidebook, 2002 edition.
• NIH Office of Animal Care and Use -- Regularly updated site of the OACU.
• OIE Disease Emergency Preparedness -- Plans for dealing with specific diseases.
• OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code -- Online version of health code. Also available in PDF.
• OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests and Vaccines -- Web version of manual.

     Elephants

• AZA Research & Tissue Request -- Protocol from AZA Elephant SSP.
• Necropsy Regulations -- Protocol from AZA Elephant SSP.
• TB Management -- Section of APHIS Animal Care Resource Guide.

     Primates

• Guidelines to Environmental Enhancement for Non-Human Primates -- Section of APHIS Animal Care Resource Guide.

• California Fish and Game -- Wildlife information and programs.
• CITES -- Website of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
• Guidelines for the Capture, Handling and Care of Mammals -- Updated guidelines from the American Society of Mammalogists covering professional techniques and regulations involving mammals used in research in teaching.
• Guidelines for the Use of Live Amphibians and Reptiles in Field Research -- Second edition, revised by American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists.
• Guidelines to the Use of Wild Birds in Research -- Third edition from the Ornithological Council.
• Invasive Species Laws and Regulations -- Information from the National Invasive Species Information Center.
• IUCN Conservation Policy Tools -- Guidelines related to various conservation activities.
• USFWS -- Permits section of USFWS website. Includes application forms, laws/treaties/regulations, policies, and more.

• AWIC Zoo, Circus & Marine Mammals -- Guidelines, standards and regulations from USDA.
• UK Standards of Modern Zoo Practice -- From the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
• Zoo Research Guidelines -- From the British & Irish Association of Zoos & Aquariums.