It sounds shocking, but in the wild, some animals eat their own young – and there's often a brutal logic behind it. In this episode, we explore the unsettling world of filial cannibalism, from fish ...

It’s odd, given American meat eaters’ sporadic bursts of conscience, that as a nation we are so O.K. with infanticide. Veal cutlets, suckling pigs, spring lambs, game hens — with or without the ...