Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...

Most people have a preferred way of communication—phone, text, email—but bare-nosed wombats have an unusual way of relaying information. The Australian marsupial communicates by … there's no delicate ...

Sardines are having a moment. Once shoved to the back of the pantry as a last-resort food, they’re now trendy. So it’s no surprise that plenty of creators on social media are all in on the sardine ...

A U.S. influencer who posted a video of herself snatching a baby wombat from its mother in Australia earlier this year has been arrested in Wyoming. Sam Strable, who goes by Sam Jones online and ...

A plant-based eating plan known as the Portfolio Diet is gaining attention for its potential to lower cholesterol — and research suggests it may be as effective as some prescription drugs. Reportedly ...

The plant-focused portfolio diet has been shown to reduce the risks of cardiovascular disease. Here’s how it works. By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi Dr. David Jenkins, a professor of nutritional sciences ...

Trail cameras at a protected forest in Australia photographed three rare mammals with bulging pouches —the site’s first wild-born babies. Photo from the Queensland’s Government In a protected forest ...

However, earlier this year, University of Michigan researchers found that the low-FODMAP diet to be marginally more effective (81.8% versus 73% on the Mediterranean diet for four weeks). The team ...

Despite their long journey all the way from Liverpool to Los Angeles, the energy The Wombats brought to their performance Wednesday was nothing short of electrifying. The Wombats, supported by openers ...

Wombat Rescue in Canberra cares for wombats who have been orphaned by car accidents and also treats the animals for mange. These cute babies are being looked after by Wombat Rescue founder Yolandi ...

Julie is an Associate Editor at Australian Mammalogy, a member of the Australian Mammal Society, and a Director on the Board of The Wombat Foundation. Wombat noses and whiskers don’t just make them ...

More than 4,700 adults aged 55 to 75 were involved in the six-year study. A large six-year trial found that older adults who combined a Mediterranean diet with regular exercise were far less likely to ...