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People following an unhealthy plant-based diet had a 65% greater chance of elevated levels of a key heart attack biomarker, ...

Owners of Florida’s Capybara Café say they are surprised by its popularity, hosting about 100 customers per day.

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Watch: Find out the real (and fascinating) reason why racoons are known to "wash" their food with water before eating.

Increasing black bear populations mean that bears can be found in human-developed landscapes. Here's what to do to keep yourself safe.

After seeing the pain caused by a plastic straw becoming lodged in a sea turtle's nose, a global call to action was made to ban them.

Last week researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research mapped a previously unknown “smell‑to‑satiety” ...

Historical sources (including the Roman gourmand Apicius and the philosopher Plutarch) describe thrushes as delicacies ...

The Times obtained food safety inspection information for the week of May 25-31, 2025, from the Louisiana Department of ...

Food awareness organisation ProVeg Brazil has kicked off the Cultiva Project, an initiative to help livestock farmers ...