Eye-Powered Eating: Why Frogs Use Their Sight to Swallow

Frog eyes are distinctive, unique, and fascinating. They are huge, globular, and positioned atop their heads. We know that ...

Razor-clawed carnivorous invasive reptiles spreading in South Florida pose bigger threat than iguanas, officials say

Powerful, carnivorous Nile monitor lizards are expanding through South Florida's canal systems, with sightings climbing sharply, according to wildlife officials.
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An invasive species once saved this bird. Now its disappearance is pushing it toward decline

The Everglades seldom benefit from invasive species. But now, as non-native apple snails disappear, the endangered Everglades bird, the snail kite, is paying the price.

First Dates star Fred Sirieix loves eating lamb’s testicles for breakfast at 8am

The First Dates star loves a few dishes that would 'horrify' Brits.
Wiltshire & Gloucestershire Standard

Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust column

Every year, volunteers for the Gloucestershire Toads on Roads (GlosToR) initiative help toads and other amphibians cross the ...

According To Reddit, Tourists Think These Foods Are Traditional, But Locals Say Otherwise

These foods may headline travel guides, but Reddit locals say the traditional dishes tourists seek are overrated, outdated, ...
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The raptor that eats almost nothing but snails

The Snail Kite is a bird of prey found in American wetlands, and nearly its entire diet consists of apple snails. Its uniquely curved beak is perfectly adapted to extract mollusks from their shells, ...

French snail farmers weather unpredictability to preserve the tradition of escargot

The global appetite for French snails reaches even the smallest producers. L’escargot des Valanques, a small one-man farm in Provence, was once approached by an importer from Singapore, who offered to ...
Viet Bao

If consumers accidentally eat snails that have been soaked in 'liquid glass', can they claim compensation?

LikeNguoi Lao Dong NewspaperAccording to information, Ho Chi Minh City police have arrested Huynh Van Truong (47 years old, from Can Tho) to investigate his violation of food safety regulations. The ...