Signs of de-fleshing on bones found in a Belgian cave suggest that one group of Neanderthals cannibalized another.

The South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash ...

South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.

In the survival game of nature, tank builds are all about controlling space and refusing to go down easily. Hogs are one of the most versatile tank-style animals, combining strong tusks, powerful ...

Wild predators must regularly hunt or forage to survive. While many animals graze or scavenge, large constrictor snakes rely on overpowering and swallowing prey whole. But even experienced predators ...

New research has revealed that ancient people in southern Arabia dined on an apex predator — sharks. The study, recently published in the journal Antiquity, centers on a tomb in Wadi Nafūn, an ...

Why do we sometimes keep eating even when we're full and other times turn down food completely? Why do we crave salty things at certain times, and sweets at other times? The answers, according to new ...

Of all the schemes that humans have devised to keep sea lions from gorging on the salmon of the Columbia River basin, none has worked for long. Local officials and researchers have chased sea lions ...

As Americans continue to debate diets, calories and protein sources, Steven Rinella of Montana has a simpler definition of healthy eating: Go outside and get your food. "The act of going and getting ...

Journal Editorial Report: The year's worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson, Mary O'Grady, Dan Henninger and Paul Gigot. Photo: Laura Brett/Zuma Press Brooklyn, N.Y. Last month I braved “Cake ...

The claim sounds precise enough to pass as true. Eight spiders a year, eaten while asleep. It’s the kind of fact people insist they picked up in school or heard repeated often enough to trust. The ...