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Animals have evolved to eat a lot of different things, even stuff that barely passes for food, and it shapes our entire lives from what we look like to where we live. Today, we’ll talk about why being ...
Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) might be small creatures, but their appetite and effect on their environment are ...
One of the earliest known fossil animals, Dickinsonia lived on the sea floor over a half billion years ago. Based on traces of a biochemical marker, coprostanol, UC Davis paleobiologists propose that ...
People all around the world feed animals, ranging from household companions for whom we control when, where, how, and what they eat to their free-ranging relatives, to garden birds and squirrels and ...
You would think that a spider with legs over a foot wide is the stuff of fiction or nightmares. No, these massive spiders ...
In recent months, unusual wildlife behaviours have been trending across social platforms, especially topics that challenge what we normally expect from the natural world. One such behaviour that ...
Bed bug infestations are one of the worst pest calamities to befall a homeowner. It requires extreme effort to eradicate ...
One Australian who fondly remembers offal-based meals, like sheep's brain is celebrity chef, author, businesswoman and health ...
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world’s largest animal advocacy organization, was grilled on Twitter for claiming that people eat animals because of their “supremacy.” ...
Periodical cicadas are picky eaters, but many other creatures gladly gobble them up. Here's what to know about the "movable feast" arriving this month. Over a trillion of the loud, buzzing insects ...