Microplastics found in the bloodstreams of cows and pigs
The meat you buy in the store may be contaminated with microplastics. A recent study by Free University of Amsterdam...
UK farmers are culling healthy pigs amid labor shortage
Pig farmers in Britain have started culling their healthy pigs due to a lack of workers. Pig slaughterhouses lack...
California law seeks to improve conditions for pigs
While eating meat is the norm in the U.S., many people wish farm animals a happier life pre-burger. Which...
Recent figures reveal Spain's human population is now outnumbered by pigs
Environmentalists are alarmed by recent data that reveals Spain's pig population now outnumbers its human one by...
Muscle-packed pigs in Cambodia raise alarms
Videos and images of Cambodian pigs with extremely muscular physiques have gone viral in recent weeks, raising...
Hundreds of radioactive wild boars run amok in Fukushima, Japan
Packs of radioactive wild boars are running loose in northern Japan, where the meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear...
Famous swimming pigs in Bahamas found dead after consuming 'wrong food'
A pod of swimming pigs has delighted tourists in the Bahamas for decades, but several of them were recently found...
INFOGRAPHIC: The True Environmental Cost of Eating Meat
Do you know the real cost of a steak? We're not talking about the dollars that people shell out to buy one, but...
Chipotle pulls pork from menus after pigs found to be poorly treated
The field of ethical meat consumption is a complicated (and arguably oxymoronic) one, but that hasn't stopped some...
Costa Rica's Breathtaking Lapa Rios Eco Resort is Powered by Pig Waste
Guests of the resort have the option of enjoying a full sustainability tour of the facilities, including the pig...
Yoda the Piglet Escapes Slaughterhouse, Finds Love and Safety
Yoda may be one of the luckiest and most courageous piglets in the world. Just last week, this little guy was bound...
Dutch Pigs Keep Cool with Their Own Water Slide
Most people don’t realize it, but pigs wallow in mud to keep cool. These sensitive animals don’t have sweat...
Upcycled Bottles Become Giraffes, Hippos and Pigs in Nishi Chuahan's Animal Farm Lamp Collection
No backyard barn job, this collection of glass animals is comprised of a series of preserve jars, wine bottles...
Royal College of Art Unveils "Design For The Real World" Exhibition at London Design Festival
"Ento - The Art of Eating Insects" aims to introduce the high-protein, energy-efficient insects into western diets...
