
Can I eat rotten meat and carcass given enough cooking?
I've met often with the concept that rotten meat and carcass is inedible because of bacteria and toxins. The most harmful is the botulinum toxin. However, in the question Can any waterborne pathog...
Why don't rainforests and jungles smell like rotten corpses?
Jul 25, 2019 · If animals eat each other daily and defecate, why don't rainforests and the natural world smell like rotten corpses and feces? Wild animals don't have recycling people.
safety - How can you tell if roadkill is safe to eat? - The Great ...
Oct 11, 2016 · In some places in the US, it is legal to take roadkill home and eat it while in other places the meat is donated. If it was legal where you are, how would you tell if the meat is still good?
food - Is it possible to test meat for spoilage? - The Great …
Sep 20, 2024 · Can I eat rotten meat and carcass given enough cooking? I decided to try air-drying and salt-drying of meat. Goal is preparing hiking food but avoiding processed meats. Cut slices of pork, some sa...
What should I feed ravens/crows? - The Great Outdoors Stack …
Oct 2, 2015 · The real question is what won't ravens or crows eat. Ravens hang out at the garbage dumps and perch on dumpsters, the easiest way to get them to visit your yard would be to leave garbage spread out behind your house, or leave a hunk of rotting meat nailed to a perch of some sort. They will eat pretty much anything.
What are good baits for crabbing? - The Great Outdoors Stack …
Jun 5, 2016 · There are lots of options - the most popular seem to be rotting fish and chicken parts. In a pinch, dog or cat food seems to also work though it's not quite as effective as the alternatives. The general rule is the smellier the better. You can also try a variety of crab attractants which are made from concentrated fish parts and are extremely ...
Can deadfall make for good firewood? - The Great Outdoors Stack …
Oct 7, 2020 · Dead, fallen wood be good firewood. It depends on whether it's wet or dry. Wet or dry depends, not on rainfall, but on contact with the ground. It also depends on how long the log has been lying on the ground. The longer a log has lain on the wet ground, the more waterlogged and rotten it will be. A log lying on the ground will likely be too wet for good firewood. If it has fallen recently ...
How to identify unsafe trees for climbing stand?
Nov 28, 2024 · @PMF Sorry for the ambiguity - edited to explain that I am looking for safe trees to climb with a climbing stand.
Can removing dead wood harm the ecosystem? - The Great …
Apr 23, 2018 · My inlaws have about 40 wooded acres in the Mid Atlantic region. They are nice woods but the amount of dead wood on the ground is astounding. For the most part it makes walking through similar to a
Sleeping in unheated outbuilding for a prolonged period
Oct 14, 2021 · The biggest heat loss will be to the concrete floor and there too will be the greatest condensation from body moisture, with potential for mould growth and rotting.