by Josh Galt | Health, Science, Veganism
There’s a well-known fact that scientists often observe in our closest genetic relatives in the animal kingdom, but something most people choose to ignore: chimpanzees eating insects! They’re actually quite adept fisher-apes, using long sticks to poke into...
by Josh Galt | Entomophagy, Veganism
One of the most exciting takeaways for me from Eating Insects Athens 2018 was the realization – even more clearly than before – that I’m not alone in terms of having a plant-based diet and embracing entomophagy. As I’ve mentioned before,...
by Josh Galt | Gains, Interviews, Veganism
I had a nice email exchange with Olena, the global traveler and author who writes on her blog Travel Bug Bite. She’s excited about entomophagy and the idea of combining a plant-based diet with edible insects. We talked about my thoughts on bugs, how I started...
by Josh Galt | Entomophagy, Veganism
I was interviewed by L’Entomofago, an Italian site focused on promoting edible insects. The edited interview can be read in Italian here, a shortened version in English here, and the full text published with permission below. Tell us shortly how you got...
by Josh Galt | Health, Veganism
I’ve been noticing issues with my teeth, so I’ve been doing some research on possible causes for the problems I’m seeing, and how they relate to a vegan diet (there’s no information online yet about entomophagy and teeth). While there are...
by Josh Galt | Health, Veganism
So this one has been puzzling me the past week or so, since my teeth started turning green, and I noticed a cavity – no, two! – on a couple of teeth. Apparently, a vegan diet isn’t good for teeth, according to a variety of sites that google found for...