Interestingly, carnivorous fish like tuna, salmon, and swordfish don’t fall under this “humans don’t eat carnivores” rule.

Flesh-eating squirrels which hunt down and devour voles have been spotted for the first time in the wild. Until now, squirrels were thought to be primarily vegetarian, cramming their cheeks full of ...

Animals more likely to eat their young are those with faster reproductive cycles. “Species that have large broods might be ...

Animals have evolved to eat a lot of different things, even stuff that barely passes for food, and it shapes our entire lives from what we look like to where we live. Today, we’ll talk about why being ...

My son argued that we should eat fewer animal products. While being a vegan was better for the world, people’s health and the animals, he said it was unrealistic that more than a fraction of people ...

Nature can be a cruel place. Disasters, predators, accidents, disease, and other assorted misfortunes and death dealers can lurk behind every corner. Unless the animal is so tough that it has no ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world’s largest animal advocacy organization, was grilled on Twitter for claiming that people eat animals because of their “supremacy.” ...

It’s odd, given American meat eaters’ sporadic bursts of conscience, that as a nation we are so O.K. with infanticide. Veal cutlets, suckling pigs, spring lambs, game hens — with or without the ...

In recent years, there has been an increasing trend of consuming exotic animals and meat around the globe. While the allure of trying something new and unique is undeniable, it’s essential to ...

Cultural traditions such as Christmas influence the moral judgments of children about eating animals. That's according to new ...