A team of international scientists has made the groundbreaking discovery of an ancient ecospecies of stomach bacteria that ...

Pet turtles have diverse dietary needs depending on their species and age. Understanding these requirements is the first step ...

New research traces the genetic underpinnings of the enzyme amylase, which helps humans digest starches and sugars ...

Get a glimpse of Emily Ratajkowski’s diet to know how she maintains her enviable physique. From breakfast, lunch, snack, and ...

That study, in the journal Nature, suggested that humans acquired more copies of amylase genes with the arrival of ...

The pandas do have traits in common with herbivores, including a skull, jaw musculature, and dentition that are adapted for fibrous diets, and a specialized “pseudo-thumb” used for handling bamboo.

Polar bears, the largest carnivorous land mammals, are increasingly coming into contact with humans due to climate change. Recently, a polar bear was shot in Iceland after drifting from Greenland.

Producing a kilogram of farmed salmon may require 4 or 5 kilograms of wild fish, which isn't a sustainable approach to ...

Insects have plenty to beware when it comes to carnivorous plants. Add an acid-loving fungus to that list of dangers. Sundew plants have tentacle-like leaves that curl around and entrap flies and ...