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02/20/2020 / By Arsenio Toledo

China to implement PERMANENT ban on wildlife trade in the wake of coronavirus outbreak

On the 30th of January, China imposed a temporary ban on the wildlife trade in response to the growing threat posed by the coronavirus, which at the time had already killed several hundred people, according to official estimates, and was caused by an unsanitary food market in Wuhan, which sold different species of animals, including bats, wolves, […]

10/20/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Food safety tips: How to determine if meat from domestic and wild animals is safe to consume

Like other prepping skills, knowledge about meat safety is a crucial part of survival when SHTF. Learn how to properly prepare food and how to identify meat that is safe to consume to avoid contamination and food poisoning. Whether you’re butchering wild animals from a hunt or livestock from your homestead, you need to establish if […]

06/08/2019 / By Edsel Cook

Let wild animals be: Reducing contact can greatly reduce risk of disease

A new French study recommended that human populations reduce their interaction with wild animals, especially primates like apes and monkeys. Reducing contact with animals decreases the risk of contracting a zoonotic disease that might develop into an epidemic. One of the perils to human health comes from disease-causing microbes that usually live in animals but are capable of infecting humans. Primates, […]

06/05/2019 / By Mike Adams

Texas experiment tries to poison feral hogs with sodium nitrite – the same ingredient found in bacon, hot dogs and beef jerky – but ends up poisoning hundreds of birds to death instead

The average American has no idea that a highly toxic, cancer causing poison is deliberately added to their processed meat products, including hot dogs, sausage, bacon, lunch meats, ham, jerky, pepperoni and even the meats found in canned soup. That toxic chemical is called sodium nitrite, and when combined with stomach acid, it forms nitrosamines […]

04/10/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Feeding the wildlife may not be such a good idea: Study shows it influences migration, rates of disease

Feeding the wildlife may do more harm than good as it affects migration and rates of disease. The study, published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, indicated that the migration patterns of animals are changing because of human interventions, such as ornamental plantings of berry-bearing bushes and bird feeders. […]

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