The production of transgenic livestock has the opportunity to significantly improve human health, enhance nutrition, protect the environment, increase animal welfare, and decrease livestock disease.
"If, as in our experiments, the genetic change also reduces the offspring's ability to survive, a transgenic animal could bring a wild population to extinction in 40 generations." Extinction results ...
The situation is not as rosy, however, when it comes to transgenic animals. After 20 years of dithering, the agency has not yet managed to publish a policy statement concerning animals containing ...