In our human culture, the idea of going days without food is almost unheard of, but many animals on our planet view things quite differently. There are many animals that can survive without food for ...

Anyone who has had a bad stomach flu—or severe morning sickness—knows the human body can survive at least a little while without food. Nourishment is critical, yes, but not as immediately critical as, ...

In a world where food is abundant for most, we rarely consider what might happen if it all vanished. But what if it did? Could carrying a few extra pounds actually help you survive in a world without ...

Hey Smarties! Today we’re passing the mic to our friends over at “How We Survive.” This season, Marketplace’s climate solutions podcast is diving into the future of food on a hotter, drier planet. In ...

Did you know that some animals manage to go for months without eating? They have adapted to thrive in tough environments where food is scarce, surviving for long periods without eating. This ability ...