Is Eating Insects Good For You? | Earth Lab

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Footnotes
1 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S004724841400061X
2 http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/chimpanzees-have-favourite-tool-set-for-hunting-staple-food-of-army-ants
3 http://australianmuseum.net.au/witchetty-grubs
4 http://www.fao.org/docrep/018/i3253e/i3253e.pdf
5 http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2014/04/the_benefits_of_eating_bugs_they_re_a_sustainable_efficient_and_tasty_source.html
6 http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20141014-time-to-put-bugs-on-the-menu
7 http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0118785#abstract0
8 http://modernfarmer.com/2014/08/7-seriously-farmed-bugs/
9 http://discovermagazine.com/2014/sept/4-you-want-flies-with-that
10 http://www.bbc.co.uk/earth/story/20151117-is-it-true-that-we-accidentally-swallow-spiders-when-we-sleep
11 https://www.vegsoc.org/Enumbers and http://modernfarmer.com/2014/08/7-seriously-farmed-bugs/
12 http://www.wired.com/2015/09/cochineal-bug-feature/
13 http://www.fda.gov/ICECI/ComplianceManuals/CompliancePolicyGuidanceManual/ucm074443.htm



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