Few animals look as calm and harmless as a hippo lounging in the water, but appearances can be deceiving. Dangerously so, in the case of the hippo. Despite their bulky bodies and seemingly lazy nature ...

While we certainly can enjoy watching them chomp lettuce, their enormous mouths do remind us that hippos are considered "the ...

Hippos are large, loud, and dangerous. Hippo attacks are vicious. So if you’re around one, keep your guard up. And don’t be ...

Hippos are responsible for an estimated 500 human deaths each year in Africa, yet they are still widely described as slow, lazy, or overweight. Their wide mouths, round bodies, and short legs make ...

As an ecologist who studies stingrays, people always ask me: What do these creatures eat? It may well be the reason I've spent the past three years tackling this very question. We do know that ...

Jaelen Nicole Myers receives funding from The Ecological Society of Australia, Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment, and the American Elasmobranch Society. As an ecologist who studies stingrays, ...

Photo Illustration: Will Tullos / The Athletic (Kevin C. Cox, Franck Fife, Prince Williams, Fabrice Coffrini via Getty Images) Atlanta’s history with soccer is complicated and, until recently, the ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has ended the production of the penny after 232 years. It cost nearly 3 cents to produce a single 1-cent penny. Americans can continue to spend pennies at retailers, which ...

Does the average person still have that holiday spirit within them? That's about to be put to the test with the return of ABC's long-running hidden camera social experiment show, What Would You Do?.

Many of us question this intuitively — does what we eat matter for our minds? Can food be medicine for mental well-being? In my opinion, the connection between diet and mental health is fascinating.

Despite the title, Marion Nestle’s new book is not about what to eat. “It’s a book about how to think about what to eat,” she said recently from her home in New York City, where she was recovering ...