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Thanksgiving Turkeys: A Look at the Numbers Behind Your Meal

November 26, 2025

This year, turkey lovers might notice a difference in their Thanksgiving meal. The number of turkeys in the U. S. has dropped to a 40-year low. Why? Two big reasons: bird flu and another disease called avian metapneumovirus. These illnesses have made it harder for farmers to raise turkeys. Larry Dol

lifestyle

Chrissy Rasmussen: The Stylist Behind the Salon Drama

November 20, 2025

Chrissy Rasmussen is a hairstylist with a big reputation. She has been doing hair for almost 30 years and owns Habit Salon, which has spots in Arizona and California. This place is a hot spot for big names and influencers. But recently, she got caught up in some online drama. A content creator name

sports

Who's Got the Groove? Gainesville's Top High School Football Bands

October 26, 2025

When the football season kicks off, everyone's eyes are on the field. The players and coaches get all the glory, and rightfully so. They plan, they strategize, and they put their bodies on the line every Friday night. But there's another group that spends just as much time prepping for game day—the

science

Why Do Some Birds Stick Around Home?

June 26, 2025

In the world of birds, some young ones stay put in their family home longer than others. This is common in species where family members team up to raise chicks. Researchers looked into this behavior using data from the Seychelles warbler, a bird that lives in groups. They wanted to know what makes t

science

Birds Adjust Egg Quality When Times Are Tough

June 24, 2025

Spotless starlings are small, sleek birds with a glossy black plumage. They are found in parts of Europe and North Africa. They are known for their impressive vocal abilities and social behavior. They are also known for their interesting reproductive strategies. When female starlings are not in the

science

Seaweed Boosts Chickens' Growth and Health

June 21, 2025

Seaweed is packed with complex sugars, like laminarins, which can act like prebiotics. These sugars can help feed good bacteria in the gut. A study looked into how feeding seaweed products from Saccharina latissima to chickens or their parent hens could affect the chickens' growth, gut health, and i

entertainment

Donkey Kong Bananza: New Friends, Fresh Moves, and Creative Chaos

June 18, 2025

Nintendo has given fans a sneak peek into the newest Donkey Kong adventure, Donkey Kong Bananza. This time around, DK isn't going solo. He'll have a new buddy joining him on his quests. Pauline, known from her appearances in Super Mario Odyssey, is stepping into the spotlight as DK's sidekick. Her s

health

Feed and Fiber: A Health Check for Young Roosters

May 10, 2025

The health of young roosters, specifically Hubbard M77 broiler breeders, is a hot topic in poultry farming. To keep these birds healthy and productive as adults, farmers often limit the amount of food they get. This can lead to hunger and frustration for the birds. One way to tackle this issue is

health

Glutamine's Role in Boosting Cold-Stressed Chickens' Health

May 1, 2025

Chickens raised for meat, known as broilers, often face cold stress. This can slow down their growth and affect their overall health. Glutamine, or Gln, is a special type of amino acid. It is not always essential, but it becomes crucial under certain conditions. One of its key roles is to support th

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Lego's Super Mario Expansion: Diddy Kong's Mine Cart Ride on Sale

April 18, 2025

Lego has brought back some of its Super Mario sets, including the popular Donkey Kong-themed ones. One of the standout deals is the Diddy Kong's Mine Cart Ride set, which is now nearly 50% off. This set, originally priced at $110, is now available for $58. It's the largest Donkey Kong-related Lego s