This is our weekly Grocery Shopping Poll. This week the focus is on the behavior of some food shoppers to sample produce as they shop.

After a four-year hiatus, conservationists in New Zealand are relieved that the flightless kākāpo is once again breeding.

Black-bulb yam’s mimicry tricks birds into spreading its berrylike clones. The plant's novel strategy helps it spread without seeds or sexual reproduction.

We all know that eating fruit is a cornerstone of a healthy diet. Fruit is packed with vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants that our bodies need to thrive. And over and over again, data shows ...

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Nearly 9,000 years ago, Mesolithic foragers living along the Danube gathered Cornelian cherries on the edges of a dense oak forest surrounding their settlement. They used cherry wood as kindling and ...

All pets love getting treats, but making them work for them is such a fun way to give them both physical and mental stimulation, especially with winter weather coming and everyone ends up stuck ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The quandong’s fruit appear intensely blue, but without ...

Trick-or-treating. Bobbing for apples. Watching Janelle Monáe terrorize and confound Jennifer Hudson on daytime TV. Such beautiful Halloween traditions! Monáe appeared on The Jennifer Hudson Show on ...

It is October, and that means it is time to celebrate the fruit that represents this cool, spooky season. Round, shiny and full of seeds, of course I am talking about the apple. When I was a child and ...