How are chickens killed in Australia? Processing/slaughter Chickens arestunned (rendered unconscious)before slaughter. In Australia, stunning occurs either by electrical waterbath stunning or controlled atmosphere (gas) stunning). Chickens have to be removed from their crates and be consciously shackled ...
There are vegans who think it's ok to eat oysters and mussels. I want to go a step farther: vegans should be ok with dairy. Specifically, under pretty conservative assumptions you do much more good donating just $5/year to the Against Malaria Foundation
In the first class, the teacher said to us: "When the first earthquake comes, we should not run outside, we should hide under the table." Because things are falling from the ceiling, and if you run out, you could be killed. After the first earthquake, we should run out quickly, lin...
Squash bugs are not actually stink bugs, though there is much misconception about the two. The similarities are in how they look and the stench that fills the air when they are killed. What Do Squash Bugs Look Like? If you are trying to make sure you have the right bug just by a gla...
It’s a chore that farms across the country are increasingly facing as the number of poultry killed in the past two months has climbed to more than 24 million, with outbreaks reported nearly every day. Some farms have had to kill more than 5 million chickens at a single site with a g...
I was still in high school when actor James Dean was killed in a car crash after finishing filming'Giant,'a movie about oil and cattle that was filmed near Marfa in West Texas. The news of Dean's death stunned me as it did millions of the actor's fans around the world. I thought ...
There have been a couple of incidents where horses or cattle were attacked and killed, though there are enough wolves (and known dog-wolf, plus unknown coy-wolf hybrids) to confuse the issue. The regional mountain lion seems to prefer wildlife; we’re not the SF bay area where hiking trai...
Fraveau was blasted in the chest during the famous 1815 fight and as you can imagine from the picture, was undoubtedly killed on the spot. This Futuristic-Looking Cassette Radio If you wanted to listen to music back in the '60s, your options were quite limited, as phones...
fever, coughing, sore throats and muscle aches in humans.With the introduction of vaccines, flu is not as deadly as it used to be.But throughout history it was a huge cause of death around the world.The outbreak of Spanish flu in 1918-19 killed about 40 to 50 million people worldwide...
“I can’t think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. Suddenly you are five years old again. You can’t read anything, you have only the most rudimentary sense o