Slaughter: 'They Die Piece by Piece' After they are unloaded, cows are forced through a chute and shot in the head with a captive-bolt gun meant to stun them. But

What does free-range chicken actually mean? The USDA's (and industry standard) definition for “Free Range” is that birds must have “outdoor access” or “access to the outdoors.” In some cases,

An ostrich egg equals around 24 chicken eggs — here's how to fry one. How much is an ostrich egg worth? Ostrich eggs are expensive, relative to chicken eggs. The

Deer repellents are most often made from putrified eggs, dried blood, garlic, or soaps. Several studies, including this one, have found that egg-based products are the most effective. These include

Dairy cows are pregnant for about 9.5 months and in the U.S., cows give birth for the first time when they are about two years old. Although twins are possible,

Nature's pest controllers Many wasp species are the natural predators of many insects, thus helping to keep pest populations low. Wasps take these unwanted pests from our gardens and parks

Conclusion: how long will fossil fuels last? It is predicted that we will run out of fossil fuels in this century. Oil can last up to 50 years, natural gas

Instructions Fill a small sauce pan about half full with water. Slice your soap into smaller chunks and place in bowl. Allow soap to slowly (not quickly) melt into a

Silkworms produce their cocoons with silk threads. These threads are composed of sericinsericinSericin is composed of 18 different amino acids, of which 32% is serine. The secondary structure is usually

Ducks lay one egg per day, geese lay one egg every day and a half, and swans lay one egg every two days. A clutch is a full set of