The giant loophole that lets Big Dairy keep baby cows in solitary confinement

The dairy industry uses cows to make two things: milk and baby cows. The milk, we know its fate. But what of those 9 million ...
Washington State Department of Agriculture

Chick Days are here: How to raise healthy, happy hens

Feed a chick starter ration in crumble form for the correct balance of protein, vitamins, and minerals. Avoid treats or scratch grains until chicks are 6–8 weeks old. Provide fresh, clean water at all ...
Scientific American

Love Island: Rare berry bonanza spurs Kākāpō baby boom

With the face of a Muppet and the physique of a Furby, the Kākāpō is an all-around preposterous creature. It’s nocturnal, ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Baby chicks link certain sounds with shapes, just like humans do

When people are shown a spiky shape next to a rounded one and asked which shape is called "kiki" and which one is "bouba," people from all kinds of cultures overwhelmingly associate "bouba" with the ...