The document discusses how the internet has impacted various aspects of animal sciences. It allows fast access to information on new animals from around the world through research papers, blogs, and online forums. Websites like the International Species Information System (ISIS) and Animal Management Systems provide centralized online databases containing biological data on hundreds of thousands of individual animals in zoos. While the internet has improved information sharing, some health information found online should still be verified with a medical professional.
3. Table of Contents
• Animal Sciences
• Medicine and Internet
• International Species Information System
• Animal Management System
• Animal Sciences and Internet
• Impact of internet in Animal Sciences
• References
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4. Animal Sciences
• Definition
Animal Sciences is describes as:
“Studying the biology of animal that are under the
control of mankind”
• Historically
The degree was called animal husbandry and the
animal studies were livestock species like,
cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry and horses.
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5. Medicine and Internet
• The advent of internet has overcome the
complications, distributions, assessments and
compilation of information relating to healthcare. So in
this way the relationship between a doctor and patient
modify in a significant way.
• The internet arise at a time when people were already
show a lot of interest in health matters and play a role
in making decisions regarding their personal health.
The interest of people in health grew with increased
scientific education, live debates on health issues and
with doctor columns in magazines and newspapers.
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• However some magazines are appeared which
were completely devoted to health. Some
people feel more comfortable discussing their
health issues with acquaintances and friends.
• It’s good to consult doctor rather than relying
on internet.
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7. International Species
Information System
• The ISIS is an international non-profit organization
which serves more than 800 zoos and aquariums in
80 countries worldwide. It provide its members with
zoological data collection and sharing software
called ZIMS-the Zoological Information
Management System. The ZIMS database contain
information on 12,490 taxonomies at special level,
393,641 living species and 3,170,281 reported
individuals in group. ISIS uses the basic biological
information like age, parentage, sex, ratio of death
and place of birth etc. According to this information
they manage their animal collection.
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• It is a computer based information system for wild
animals maintained in captivity, was established at
Minnesota Zoological garden. The members of ISIS
has increased steadily and time of writing the
database collect the information on over 322,000 live
specimen. ISIS is a highly source of information for
the community of zoology.
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9. Animal Management System
• Animal management system (AMS) is an enterprise
resource planning and laboratory animal dataset in a
single application. This allows us to monitor and
manage all of the daily activities conducted in our
research laboratories. In core system you can
manage the activities related research projects,
study plans, task management, protocols and animal
census all in electronic format. It ensure that
centralized information is immediately available for
all purposes.
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11. Animal Sciences &
Internet
• Internet has provided great services in all the fields
of life, so it has participated in the animal sciences as
well. It has provided convenient and fast access to
the students, scholars, scientists and many more to
the information regarding to animals. People do
research and post it on the internet by making blogs,
chat groups, forums to share their ideas and
information with the world.
• Any one has any problem regarding to animals, he
just enters his query in the search bar and gets the
information.
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13. Impact of Internet in Animal Sciences
• Everything has both positive and negative impacts
on the environment.
• It has provided fast access to information
regarding new animals.
• It has provided ways to share our ideas.
• It has provided a plate-form.
• It has make students to be aware of the animal
sciences.
• It has made everything easy and convenient.
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