Why are chickens the most numerous bird in the world? They are tasty!

One of those strange but true paradox statements …

Conservation scientist Gary Paul Nabhan knows how to save endangered species: Slice them up and slap them on the grill. …

“If we create local market demand for these — if we take these place-based heritage foods and make them the pride of our fairs and festivals and thanksgivings and picnics again — they will come back from the brink of extinction,” Nabhan said …

Saving Endangered Species One Mouthful at a Time – NPR audiocast

Renewing America’s Food Traditions: Saving and Savoring the Continent’s Most Endangered Foods – Amazon