6 animals that eat poop for this surprising reason In the wild, animals do whatever it takes to survive.

For example, depending on the season, bear scat can contain seeds from berries. This can tell you where the bear was feeding, ...

So many dogs eat feces that veterinarians consider stool-eating normal. The tendency of some dogs to eat their own poop or that of other animals has a scientific name: canine conspecific coprophagy.

The first-ever professional eating competition between goats, appropriately called The Great Goat Graze-Off, will take place ...

Having a vegetable garden at home is a more natural way to consume fresh food. However, it can also pose a number of health ...

Food safety experts explain what the black line in shrimp really is and if it’s safe to eat—or if you should devein them first.

Snakes get rid of waste in the same way that other animals do. Once everything has been completely digested, the waste goes ...

We were given a behind-the-scenes look at the daily tasks assigned to the aquarists of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell ...

Saxitoxin — one of about 50 neurotoxins found in shellfish — commonly accumulates in freshwater systems in the Lower 48, ...

A newly discovered cell helps pythons digest entire skeletons—and might be present in other bone-eating predators, too.

Eotephradactylus mcintireae’ is the oldest-known flying reptile from the continent and roamed the skies 209 million years ago ...