This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

The species Orcinus orca, generally known as orcas or killer whales, is made up of many genetically distinct populations ...

If you followed a vegan, flexitarian, or carnivore diet in 2025, here’s how to measure the effect of your food choices on the ...

A new pterosaur species was recently discovered in the vomit of a dino. But that's just the start of revelations from prehistoric excretions. Millions of years ago, a predator like spinosaurus (shown ...

For most, animal dung may appear unassuming. But Bethan Littleford-Colquhoun, a molecular ecologist at the University of Bath, couldn’t disagree more. Rather, she views animal dung as “an incredible ...

Plants protect themselves. They often produce chemicals that discourage animals from feeding on them. For herbivores, survival means eating enough food while avoiding dangerous toxins. This delicate ...

A woodrat feasts on a berry. The small herbivores are known for eating just about any plant put in from of them, says Utah State University ecologist Sara Weinstein. Weinstein and colleagues published ...

The grandstands were full on a recent Thursday evening at the Tillamook County Fairgrounds as a crowd came to witness the 100th year of the Pig-N-Ford races. “You are about to see the most redneck ...

Neanderthals may not have been the hyper-carnivores we thought they were. It has been claimed, based on the nitrogen isotope ratios in their bones, that our ancient relatives ate little besides meat.

A brilliantly argued dismantling of Michael Pollan and other supporters of the meat economy who lie to the public by claiming that we can have our meat and our morals, too. Father and son grilling ...

An examination of the Work Tuff Gear Carnivore, detailing its construction, functionality, and suitability for demanding everyday carry (EDC) and outdoor tasks. Director Rob Reiner and wife Michele ...