How people keep and look after animals
World Service,Β·10 episodes
We uses their hair, meat, skin and even their intestines
Some breeds produce iridescence pearls and others are a good source of protein
Not easy to handle, why do we keep them?
Domesticated for centuries, in some cultures cows are considered sacred
They make a distinct grunting noise, an oink
The larva or caterpillar of a moth is also known as a silkworm
They are found in both salt and fresh waters - examining fish
They have made regular appearances in horror films but some people breed leeches
Collecting pollen and nectar for the hive, bees are famously busy
They are not domesticated, kept or farmed