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03/22/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Birds help produce rare wild chili peppers through symbiotic relationships
A study conducted by researchers from Iowa State University revealed that a certain species of birds helps chili peppers grow in the wild. According to the researchers, the data from their study helped them learn more about “a mutualistic, or mutually beneficial, relationship between birds and chili peppers in the Mariana Islands.” Haldre Rogers, an assistant professor […]
12/01/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
Animals experience emotions and exhibit distinct personalities, science confirms
While most of us wouldn’t go out of our way to hurt another living creature, plenty of people don’t think twice about eating meat. Where their food came from and the destruction to animal habitats that is caused to sustain modern lifestyles never crosses many people’s minds. Even though many people would like to believe […]
10/09/2017
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By Mike Adams
Bone broth lab test findings aren’t unusual for animal-derived products that aren’t organic
Because it’s important for consumers to understand the context of lab test results, I wanted to make sure the recent bone broth lab tests conducted and published by the Consumer Wellness Center are fully understood. It is not unusual for non-organic, animal-derived products to test positive for antibiotics, hormones, food service insect repellents and pharmacological […]
08/10/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Millennials launch “Tour Against Cruelty” to demand more humane treatment of factory farm chickens
In a bid to raise awareness on what our food undergoes before hitting our plates, some millennials have taken their advocacy to the road. Staff members from The Humane League and volunteers are traveling across the country to hold demonstrations near selected restaurants and pass around informative leaflets on the hardships endured by factory farm […]
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