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A feral horse captured by the Bureau of Land Management and freeze branded using the alpha-angle system.From left to right the brand says the horse is registered to the federal government, was born in the year 2000 and carries the registration number 012790, indicating that it was branded at a BLM facility in Oregon.
Animal identification using a means of marking is a process done to identify and track specific animals. It is done for a variety of reasons including verification of ownership, biosecurity control, and tracking for research or agricultural purposes.
Human branding or stigmatizing is the process by which a mark, usually a symbol or ornamental pattern, is burned into the skin of a living person, with the intention of the resulting scar making it permanent. This is performed using a hot or very cold branding iron.
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A white marking on the crest of a horse's neck was created by freeze branding, a form of marking for identification that is nearly painless. Freeze brand detail on shoulder of horse. In stark contrast to traditional hot-iron branding, freeze branding uses an iron that has been chilled with a coolant such as dry ice or liquid nitrogen. Instead ...
Wood branding, permanently marking, by way of heat, typically of wood (also applied to plastic, cork, leather, etc.) Livestock branding, the marking of animals to indicate ownership such as; Human branding, body modification done for various reasons, voluntary and involuntary, throughout history; Freeze branding, permanently marking by way of cold
Human identification may mean: Biometric identification; Face perception; Face recognition; Forensic identification; See also. Identification (disambiguation)
[citation needed] Forensic identification using DNA can be useful in different cases such as determining suspects in violent crimes, solving paternity/maternity, and identifying human remains of victims from mass disasters or missing person cases. [21] It is also used to link suspects or victims to each other or to crime scenes.