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Additional Resources for Animal Research

Animal Research Links

  • ANZCCART Fact Sheets - Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching website contains fact sheets on many laboratory animal species and procedures.
  • NHMRC Australian Code of Practice - National Health and Medical Research Council Australian code of practice for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes. It is essential for all researchers to have read this document.
  • Queensland State Legislation Animal Care and Protection Act (2001) Responsibilities and obligations for use of animals in research. 

Resources for Researchers

Links to Other Organisations

  • AQIS - Australian Quarantine Inspection Service.
  • CITES - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna.
  • Department of Fisheries - Queensland Fisheries Service
  • EPA - Environmental Protection Agency (Forestry) 
  • GBRMPA - Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
  • OGTR - Office of Gene Technology Regulator 
  • QNPWS - Queensland National Parks & Wildlife Service

Animal Research Alternatives

  • NORINA Database. The NORINA Database (A Norwegian Inventory of Alternatives) is produced by the Laboratory Animal Unit, Norwegian School of Veterinary Science, in Oslo.
  • Altweb. The Alternatives to Animal Testing Web Site, was created to serve as a gateway to alternatives news, information, and resources on the Internet and beyond. Managed by the Johns Hopkins University. It is one of many gateways to information on alternatives in RESEARCH.