H5N1 Here's the latest on H5N1—avian flu—and some resources tracking the virus Jennifer Sandlin

public health As avian flu spreads, backyard chicken groups share conspiracy theories Jennifer Sandlin

cheese The USDA has 1.5 billion pounds of cheese stashed in caves in Missouri Natalie Dressed

goats Good Samaritans become emergency goat milkers Carolyn Townsend

mistakes Weird things to buy online Rob Beschizza

nog Confessing to hoarding the eggnog in February Elías Villoro

animal rights HelloFresh still using illegal primate labor, says PETA: "Monkeys are chained around the neck and forced to toil" Elías Villoro

Animal Rebellion enjoys pouring milk on store carpets Mark Frauenfelder

protests Activists recorded pouring bottles of milk on floor at Harrod's department store Mark Frauenfelder

Boing Boing Gadgets Make healthy yogurts, kefirs, protein shakes, and more with this Probiotic Maker Boing Boing's Shop

bon appétit Food scientist thinks people should overcome their reluctance to eat maggots that feed on waste Mark Frauenfelder

thailand Costco pulls coconut milk after report on forced monkey labor Kevin Reome

Boing Boing Gadgets The Herbal Infuser makes your own infused edibles and saves some serious cash Boing Boing's Shop

coronavirus Wholesale restaurant supply chain opens to the public for the first time — I left with TP, milk, and more (photos/tips) Rusty Blazenhoff

military US Navy building a ship named after Harvey Milk sixty years after he was booted out for being gay David Pescovitz

late stage capitalism France fines UBS €3.7b for helping rich French residents launder more than €10b Cory Doctorow

cool tools Take a look at the Gonzo Gizmo author's favorite tools Mark Frauenfelder

science fiction The Android's Prehistoric Menagerie A Merc Rustad

Science Our Generation Ships Will Sink Kim Stanley Robinson