Text and color illustrations explore the pain and suffering animals face during experiments for medical procedures, cosmentics, and drug, and the scientists and animal-rights groups working to find alternative methods.
Victims of a shipwreck in the Pacific discover an island ruled by an ominous scientist who performs ghastly genetic experiments which change animals into grotesque, partially human creatures.
Explores questions related to animal rights, discussing the status of animals in relation to people, whether animals should have legal rights, and the ethics of using animals for food, and for experimentation.
As the hero of this graphic novel who is shipwrecked and stranded on an island during a school field trip, the reader is asked to make choices throughout the story to avoid being harmed by strange, half-human creatures.
Presents a summary of ongoing controversies and historical background on the issue of animal testing; provides biographies of individuals and descriptions of organizations involved in the debate, and documents the historical shift in thinking after the nineteenth century that proposed alternative ways of conducting medical experimentation.
