by Tracy K | Oct 9, 2025 | The 62%
Modern chickens bred for meat have been genetically selected to grow a lot faster than they used to. There has been some media coverage of how this genetic selection impacts the chickens who ultimately end up on people’s plates, such as the skeletal, heart,...
by Tracy K | Feb 9, 2025 | The 4%, The 62%
“We’ve got to shrink the flavors of fishes available to hobbyists.” This is not what I expected to hear from ornamental fish trade veteran Tim Haywood when we connected to discuss the aquarium industry. It’s rare to come across businessfolk calling for a constriction...
by Tracy K | Sep 2, 2024 | The 4%, The 62%
Switzerland fired the official starting gun on a five-month-long wolf cull on 1 September. Several cantons have applied to kill young wolves and their elders, as well as to wipe out numerous whole packs. If approved by the federal authorities, the cantons...
by Tracy K | Oct 24, 2023 | The 4%, The 62%
UK authorities have permitted badger control operations to take place in England’s nature havens, according to new revelations. Freedom of Information requests involving Natural England, the Forestry Commission, and Forestry England, show that badger control...
by Tracy K | Jul 2, 2023 | The 62%
A global switch to sustainable diets is essential for addressing the climate crisis, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The panel highlighted this important climate change mitigation measure and several others in its latest...
by Tracy K | Apr 26, 2023 | The 62%
Tamaqua, Pennsylvania made history in 2006 by becoming the first US municipality to recognize legal rights for nature, giving nature legal standing similar to that of an individual or a corporation. Before this landmark decision, the law regarded natural...