But according to studies, the reputation of piranhas as terrifying creatures is mostly mythical. Some species eat more seeds than meat; some are vegetarian. Where they do eat flesh, they tend to ...

Explorer Ash Dykes, 33, has just come back to the UK from his latest 37-day expedition in Suriname and opened up to The ...

That's over double the length of an average piranha! Diet - Whilst some piranhas do eat other animals like fish and snails, they do not choose to eat humans and prefer plants, seeds and even fruits!

Ten people likely suffered from trichinellosis, a rare parasitic disease linked to wild game meat, according to a new report ...

Thousands of flesh-eating piranhas have infested a Brazilian river beach popular with tourists, biting at least 15 unwary swimmers. One of the bathers lost the tip of their toe during a frenzied ...

You may have heard an increasing number of people vow to reduce their meat eating lately - or cut it out altogether. This often forms part of a bid to become healthier, reduce their environmental ...

Eating undercooked meat is an easy way to get infected with a nasty disease or parasite that can wreak havoc on your insides.

Public health authorities are urging Americans to check their fridges and freezers after recalling more than 11 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry items over possible listeria ...

Which leads to one very obvious question: should we just stop eating meat?” This question is asked often, and the answers given can be divisive. So, we ask experts – what’s the least ...

We sampled cups of rich, hearty chili at many popular chains from Chili's to Texas Roadhouse to find the best bowl in the ...