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Chernobyl Is Still Making Ukraine's Food Radioactive
While the area surrounding the defunct Chernobyl nuclear power plant is slowly being reborn into haven for tourists, parkour enthusiasts, and wild boar, the future isn’t looking any brighter for its human inhabitants.
Hordes of Feral Hogs Are Tearing Up Italy's Most Prized Vineyards
Wild pigs are gluttons for Italy's grapes and sprouts, and so are deer. The two species are doing between US$11 million and $16 million in damage every year in Italy’s iconic Chianti region.
This Berlin Burger Joint Is Serving Venison Currywurst and Pulled Boar
The brothers behind Hirsch & Eber grew up in rural Germany in a family of avid hunters, at a time when eating game wasn't considered fine dining. Nowadays, however, the trio do a brisk business selling boar burgers and venison-boar currywurst.
A Swiss Wildlife Park Is Serving Its Animals As Carpaccio
At Wildnispark Langenberg in Zurich, visitors can gaze upon majestic wild boars, deer, moose, bison, and more—and then they can head to one of the park's restaurants and eat them.
Michael Pollan: Children Of The Corn
Michael Pollan is one of the foremost food and plant experts in America. He wrote The Botany of Desire a few years ago, he teaches about food, plants, and biodiversity at the University of California, Berkeley.
