Index

Academy of Medical Sciences

Acoustic Kitty, Operation

acoustic tags

ACRES (Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species)

adenine

Advanced Cell Technology

aesthetic sensibilities, animals’ appeal to

African clawed frog

African wildcats, cloning of

agriculture: cloning in; genetically modified crops in

Agriculture Department, US (USDA)

Aguirre, Gustavo

American Anti-Vivisection Society

American Kennel Club (AKC)

American Veterinary Medical Association

angioedema

animal cognition, genetic engineering and

animal cyborgs; beetles; cockroaches; ethical concerns about; flies; honeybees; moths; optical control of; rats; sensors on

animal-human interactions

Animal Liberation (Singer)

animals: communication of distress by; educational uses of; fads for; as food; gene therapy in; injuries to; mental anguish in; as organ donors for humans; prosthetic devices for

animals, transgenic: chimaeras vs.; as pharmaceutical factories

animal welfare; biotechnology and; cloning and; conservation of welfare in; cyborgs and; human welfare vs.; noninterference principle in; public attitudes toward; scientific research and; see also ethics

Animal Welfare Act (1966), US

Antarctic Ocean

Anthropocene epoch

antithrombin

AquaBounty

Arabian oryx

Arabian sand cat, cloning of

Artemis (transgenic goat)

Asilomar conferences

Atlantic salmon, genetically engineered

Atlantic tuna

ATryn

Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species (ACRES)

Audubon Nature Institute

avian influenza

 

 

Baby Fae

Backyard Brains

bacteria: coliform; gene-swapping in

bantengs, cloning of

Barbaro (horse)

BBC

beagles, fluorescent

Beck, Alan

beetles, remote-controlled

Bekoff, Marc

Beltsville pigs

Benson, Etienne

Berns, Gregory

BioArts International

biohackers

biologging

biology, synthetic

biosphere, human modification of

biotechnology: animal welfare and; demonization of; ethics of; promise of; as value-neutral tool

biotelemetry

Bio-Thermo chips

black-footed ferrets

Blake, Alan

Block, Barbara

bluefin tuna, tracking of

Blunn, Gordon

Borkfelt, Sune

bottlenose dolphins

Boyden, Edward

brain disease, optical ‘prosthetics’ for

Brazil; biotechnology in

breast milk, human

breeding, see selective breeding

Brooke (cat)

Bruce (cloned bull)

brucellosis

Buck (bloodhound)

Buddy (First Dog)

 

 

California Fish and Game Commission

California sea lion

Canada, genetic engineering

Canadian lynx, cloning of

canaries

caracals, cloning of

Carroll, Kevin

Case Western Reserve University

cats, domestic: cloning of; hypoallergenic

cats, exotic: cloning of; as endangered species

cattle, domestic, cloning of

cattle, wild, cloning of

Cavalier King Charles spaniels

Cavapoos

CC (cloned cat)

Ceará, Federal University of

Celia (Pyrenean ibex)

cellular differentiation

Census of Marine Life

Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW)

Center for Food Safety

Central Intelligence Agency

Chagas’ disease

Chance (Brahman bull)

Chapin, John

cheetahs

chickens, transgenic

chimaeras, human-animal; transgenic animals vs.

Chinook salmon

Chrisie (sandhill crane)

Cincinnati Zoo

Clearwater Marine Aquarium

climate change; marine life and

Clinton, Bill

Clinton, Michael

cloning; of endangered species; ethics of; of extinct species; genetic diversity and; health issues in; large offspring syndrome in; of livestock; of pets; public opinion on; sexual reproduction vs.

Coal (American bulldog)

cockroaches, remote-controlled

coliform bacteria

collagen

Conron, Wally

Conservation Biology

corgis

Craighead, John and Frank

Crick, Francis

Crockett, Richard

Crufts

crystal jellyfish

CTI (Canine Testicular Implantation) Corporation,

cumulus cells

cyborgs, see animal cyborgs

cytosine,

 

 

dairy animals, transgenic, as pharmaceutical factories

Dalhousie University

Darwin, Charles

deer antlers

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), US; insect cyborg research of

DelFly Micro

Dewey (cloned deer)

diarrhoea

differentiation, cellular

dinosaurs; reverse-engineering of

disease: in genetically engineered animals; genetically engineered resistance to

disease, human, laboratory animals and

Ditteaux (cloned African wildcat)

DNA; banking of; in sexual reproduction; transgenic; viruses as delivery mechanisms for; see also genes, genome; genetic engineering

DNA testing, in dog breeding

dogs: cloning of; evolution of; gene therapy in; genetically engineered; prosthetic limbs for; prosthetic testicles for; tail docking of

dogs, breeding of; and designer dogs; disease and disorders caused by; DNA testing and

Dolly (cloned sheep)

Dolphin Tale (film)

Donnelly, Strachan

Dresser, Betsy

drill

Dvorsky, George

 

 

E. coli

ecosystems, and endangered species reintroductions

education, use of animals in

Ehrenfeld, David

electronic tags

elephant seals, tracking of

elk, Yellowstone population of

endangered species: biotechnology and; cloning of; lack of genetic diversity in; reintroductions of

English bulldogs

English springer spaniels

environmentalists, cloning and

Enviropigs

ethics: animal cyborgs and; animal prosthetics and; biotechnology and; of cloning; conservation of welfare and; of genetic engineering; human-animal chimaeras and; tracking devices and; ‘yuck factor’ in; see also animal welfare

European Union, genetic engineering and

evolution

extinctions: global warming and; mass

extinct species; cloning of

 

 

Fedak, Michael

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, US

Fédération Equestre Internationale

Fel d 1 gene

Felix Pets

fish, genetically engineered; ethical concerns about

Fisher, Ralph

Fitzpatrick, Noel

flies, remote-controlled

Flores, Michael

flower beetles

fluorescence

Food and Drug Administration (FDA), US: cloned meat and; genetically modified salmon and; GloFish and; livestock cloning report of; pharming and; transgenic pets and

Fortaleza, Brazil

Fox, Lee

FOXP2 gene

Frankenstein Syndrome, The (Rollin)

Freeport-McMoRan Audubon Species Survival Center

Frozen Ark Project

‘frozen zoos’

Fudan University

 

 

Gage, Greg

Galápagos sharks

gaurs

genes, genome: environmental modulation of; expression of; natural modification of; recombination of; transposons and; see also DNA

gene therapy

genetically modified organisms (GMOs): in agriculture; escape of

genetic diversity, of endangered species

genetic engineering; animal cognition and; antitechnology activists and; of disease-resistant animals; ethics of; of fish; of livestock; of mice; of pets; political and social responses to; as value-neutral tool

genetic reprogramming

Genetic Savings & Clone (GSC)

Gillespie, Ron

Global Tagging of Pelagic Predators (GTOPP)

global warming; marine life and

GloFish; FDA statement on; public enthusiasm for

goats, cloning of

goats, transgenic, as pharmaceutical factories

Golden Clone Giveaway

golden lion tamarins

goldfish, breeding of

Gong, Zhiyuan

Goodall, Jane

grey wolves; cloning of; Yellowstone reintroduction of

great apes: cognition in; rights of

Great Plains, rewilding of

green fluorescent protein (GFP)

grizzly bears

GTC Biotherapeutics

guanine

Guelph, University of

Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

 

 

habitat: destruction of; preservation of

Hackett, Perry

Hallerman, Eric

Hanger Prosthetics and Orthotics

Hawthorne, Joan

Hawthorne, Lou

Health and Human Services Department, US

Hermer-Vazquez, Linda

Herzog, Harold

HexBug

honeybees, remote-controlled

Horner, Jack

horses: cloning of; prosthetic limbs for

Howell, Evan

hubris

human-animal interactions

Humane Society of the United States

humans, biosphere modification by

Hwang Woo Suk

hybrids, human-animal; see also chimaeras, human-animal

 

 

immune systems, organ rejection by

insect cyborgs

Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

Institute for Laboratory and Animal Research

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees

Integrated Ocean Observing System, US

International Center for Technology Assessment

International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)

International Genetically Engineered Machine competition

intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthesis (ITAP)

invertebrates

in vitro fertilization

Irish setters

Ivanov, Ilya

 

 

Jazz (African wildcat)

Jonathan Sealwart (elephant seal)

 

 

Kass, Leon

Kochevar, Randy

Kraemer, Duane

Kraemer, Shirley

 

 

laboratory animals: GM-induced disease in; popular attitudes towards; in study of human disease; welfare of

Labradoodles

Labrador retrievers

Lal, Amit

large offspring syndrome

Lifestyle Pets

lions, cloning of

livestock: breeding of; cloning of; rights of

livestock, genetically engineered; disease-resistant; pain-free

loggerhead turtles

Lonesome George (Galapagos tortoise)

lysozyme

 

 

mad cow disease

Maga, Elizabeth

Maharbiz, Michel

malnutrition

mammoth, cloning of

Marcellin-Little, Denis

marine animals: global warming and; population decline among; tracking of

Marzullo, Tim

meat, cloned

medaka

medial forebrain bundle (MFB)

mental anguish, in animals

messenger RNA (mRNA)

mice: laboratory treatment of; transgenic

mice, genetically engineered; increased strength and longevity in; intentionally induced disease in; optical control of

Michigan, University of

micro air vehicles

microinjection

Miller, Gregg

Milo (author’s dog)

Missy (dog)

Missyplicity Project

mitochondria: in cloning process; genetic sequencing of

molecular biology

Monterey Bay Aquarium

morphogenesis

moths, remote-controlled

mouflon, cloning of

Mr Green Genes (cat)

MRI machines, animals and

multiple sclerosis

Murray, James

 

 

Nagel, Thomas

Nano Hummingbird

National Academy of Sciences, US

National Institutes of Health, US

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center of, US

natural world, public engagement with

Nature

nervous system, control of robotic limbs with

neutering

Neuticles

Nevada, University of, at Reno

New South Wales, University of

New York Times

Noah (cloned gaur)

Noori (pashmina goat clone)

North America, rewilding of

Northeast Science Station, Siberia

Norton, Alex

Nottingham, University of

nuclear transfer; interspecies

nucleotides

 

 

oceanographers, marine tagging data and

oceans, crisis in

Ocean Tracking Network

Oman

opsins

optogenetics

organ transplants: from animals; genetic engineering and; immune system rejection of

osseointegration

overfishing

 

 

penguins; tracking of

PEPCK-C enzyme

PerPETuate

Petco

pets: cloning of; genetically engineered; see also GloFish; human relationships with; microchips in; neutering of; plastic surgery on; prosthetic limbs for; rights of

pharming

phosphorescence

pigs: cloning of; genetic engineering of; as organ donors

Pinta giant tortoise

Pistorius, Oscar

plastic surgery, on pets

Pleistocene epoch

Pleistocene Park

poaching

pollution

Polovina, Jeffrey

po’ouli

population growth, human

pop-up satellite tags

Practical Fishkeeping

primates, rights of

prions

promoters, genetic

prosthetic devices, for animals

pupation

Purdue University, Center for the Human-Animal Bond at

Pyrenean ibex

 

 

radio collars

Rainbow (cat)

rats: laboratory treatment of; remote-controlled

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

remote control, of animal brains

repugnance, biotechnologies and

research, animals used in, see laboratory animals

retinal prostheses

reverse-engineering, of dinosaurs

rewilding

Rights of Non-human Persons program

Ritchie, Bill

RNA, messenger (mRNA)

RNA interference

RNL Bio

RoboRoach

robotic limbs, neural control of

Rollin, Bernard

Roslin Institute

Royal Guide Dog Association of Australia

Ruconest

 

 

salmon

sandhill cranes

San Diego Zoo

Sang, Helen

satellites, wildlife tracking and

Save Our Seabirds

Schuchat, Sam

Science

Second Chance (cloned Brahman bull)

selective breeding; of dogs; ethics of; of goldfish; of livestock

senses, genetically modified

Serpell, James

Shah, Riaz Ahmad

sheep, cloning of

Shriver, Adam

Siberia

Singer, Peter

Sixth Day, The (film)

skin cancer

Smokey (cat)

Snuppy (cloned Afghan hound)

Social Technologies

somatic-cell nuclear transfer, see nuclear transfer

somatosensory cortex

Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat (Herzog)

Sooam Biotech Research Foundation

South Korea

species: definition of; interbreeding of

Sperling, John

SpikerBox

Stanford University

Staphylococcus

State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate

stem cells; embryonic

Strzempka, Dan

sustainable resources

Symington, James

synthetic biology

 

 

Tag-A-Giant

Tagging of Pacific Predators (TOPP)

tags, see tracking devices

tail docking

Tasmanian tiger (thylacine)

testicles, prosthetic

tetra, fluorescent

Texas A&M University, Reproductive Sciences Laboratory at

thylacine (Tasmanian tiger)

thymine

Tiley, Laurence

tobacco hawk moth

tracking devices: acoustic tags; archival tags; behaviour modified by; effects on animals; electronic tags; ethical concerns about; health monitors for; listening stations for; for marine animals; pop-up satellite tags; and public engagement with nature; radio collars; satellites and

Trakr (German shepherd)

transposons

troubled middle

tuna, tracking of

Tuna Research and Conservation Center (TRCC)

TurtleWatch

Twine, Richard

 

 

United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

 

 

Van Eenennaam, Alison

vegetarianism

VetGen

ViaGen

viruses, as DNA delivery mechanisms

Voronoff, Serge

 

 

Watson, James

welfare, conservation of; of humans vs. animals

Westhusin, Mark

‘What Is It Like to Be a Bat?’ (Nagel)

white rhinoceros

white-tailed deer, cloning of

wildlife, tracking of, see tracking devices

Winter (bottlenose dolphin)

Wired Wilderness (Benson)

‘Wisdom of Repugnance, The’ (Kass)

World Dairy Expo

World Ocean Database

 

 

xenografting

X inactivation

Xu, Tian

 

 

Yellowstone National Park: grey wolves in; grizzly bears in

Yorktown Technologies

‘yuck factor’

 

 

zebrafish; see also GloFish

Zimov, Sergey

zinc finger nucleases