“Granddad” was the longest-living fish in a zoological setting. He was acquired by the Chicago Shedd Aquarium back in 1933 (!!!), supposedly for that year’s Chicago World Fair. […]
Happy birthday to Rosa Parks, who was born this day in 1913! This fearless, peace-promoting, civil rights activist (and vegetarian) remains an inspiration to us all. And, her refusal to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955 ignited the fight to end the injustice of racial segregation. […]
“By-catch” refers to the unintentional capture of large numbers of non-targeted marine species. What if you could see the true cost directly on your plate? […]
Tigers are majestic animals who are both admired and feared, and the habitats on which they rely are the forests. But those forests are being cleared. […]
On this day (February 1) in 1995, British animal rights activist Jill Phipps was crushed to death by a truck transporting veal calves during a protest in England. This was a profoundly devastating and tragic event. […]
In the Chinese lunar calendar, we are leaving the year of the monkey and starting the year of the rooster. So, Happy New Year! […]
A single 3-ounce serving of beef requires a staggering *338 gallons* of water to produce. For poultry (chicken meat), it’s *88* gallons. For pig meat (pork), a whopping *108* gallons. […]
Our two closest planetary neighbors, Venus and Mars, were once thought to have Earth-like climates in the distant past. But, a hospitable climate is not guaranteed forever. Today, temperatures on Venus can reach a blistering 864° F, while on Mars they can plummet to a frigid -195° F. […]
Dr. Pineda Ochoa discusses protein and what the real “high quality” foods are that we should be emphasizing for optimal health and well-being. […]
Giant pandas are listed as “vulnerable” to extinction, as their bamboo habitats are being destroyed at an alarming rate. […]
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