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Don’t get taken for an elephant ride on your next holiday

Last week, at the World Conservation Congress, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), voted by a large majority for a halt to Japan’s “scientific” whaling in the Antarctic and the North Pacific.

In the last few days, the internet has abounded with claims the secret blend of 11 herbs and spices behind KFC's fried chicken empire had been inadvertently revealed to the world.

More chickens are farmed for their meat than any other animal and the scale of their suffering is tremendous. Here’s a look at the numbers and the issues industrially farmed chickens face.