STUDENT INTERNET RESEARCH SITES
 How to Write a Good Survey
http://www.accesscable.net/~infopoll/tips.htm
Guidelines for writing and conducting surveys and questionnaires
 Diseases from Wildlife
http://www.cdc.gov/healthypets/animals/wildlife.htm
Glossary of selected diseases from wildlife
 Browse by Animal
http://www.cdc.gov/healthypets/browse_by_animal.htm
Learn what disease your pet or animal can carry and tips to keep you and pets healthy
 The Problem of Exotic Pets
http://www.teacherweb.com/MD/OxonHillMS/PetThreat/TheProblemofExoticPets.doc
Editorial on the biological effects of globalization
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Emerging Infectious Diseases of Wild Animals are a Threat to Biodiversity and Human
Health, According to New Report
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2000-01/UoG-Eido-2001100.php
Article on report in the journal Science on the growing threat of new infectious diseases of
wildlife to human health and global biodiversity
 Elizabeth Cohen: Exotic Pets, A Risk for Disease
http://www.cnn.com/2003/HEALTH/06/14/otsc.cohen/index.html
CNN correspondent interview on outbreak of monkeypox
 More Diseases Jumping from Animals to Humans
http://www.cnn.com/2003/HEALTH/06/10/monkeypox.diseases.ap/index.html
The growing problem of exotic animals giving exotic diseases to people
 The Bad and Ugly of Exotic Pets
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/06/24/earlyshow/living/petplanet/main560192.shtml
CBS report on exotic pets, interactive “Contagious Critters” tool, and video report on why
having exotic pets may not be a good idea
 Potential Zoonotic Diseases in Exotic Pets
http://www.anapsid.org/worell.html
Veterinarian report on nontraditional pets and potential zoonotic diseases
 Exotic Pets Spread New Diseases
http://www.pittsburghfirst.com/healthscience/20030610virus0610p8.asp
The health threats of imported animals, a trend some medical specialists call a serious health
threat