March 09, 2024
During the 1970s a scarcity of food under the Khmer Rouge regime caused many people in Cambodia to resort to eating tarantulas. Today the spider is considered a delicacy.
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More people are eating bugs – but is it ethical to farm insects for food?
Many people are consuming insects in a variety of ways as an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional forms of protein, but others wonder how ethical it is to slaughter them for a mass market.
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