Incorporating “plant points” into meal planning is one simple way of ensuring a varied, well-balanced, plant-based or ...

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It's a tale as old as time: a nerdy florist falls in love with his beautiful, damsel-in-distress co-worker only to have it ...

The Microsetta Initiative studies human microbiomes, analyzing diverse data to reveal links between microbes, diet, and ...

Insects stuck in sundew plants’ sticky secretions suffocate and die before being subjected to a medley of digestive enzymes.

Each season sees us bringing different plants into our lives. Some seasonal plants popular now can be harmful to our pets.

Fostering sustainable food systems is an urgent global priority. Sustainable diets are a part of food systems with important ...

Azolla is a nutritious aquatic fern that grows like crazy. New research suggests it could find its way to your plate.

A hamster’s taste buds are well-established. So much so that some hamsters can eat the likes of legumes, like chickpeas.

Studying the secrets of how the common red milkweed beetle can safely feed on a toxic plant helps illuminate the ecological, ...

While wild ducks still consume plants during the warming season, there’s a heavier reliance on animal-based protein (bugs, in ...

Bears are omnivores, meaning they eat both meat and plant matter. They typically feed ... However, bears can easily become habituated to humans and human food if given the opportunity.