Food costs in the U.S. are rising at the fastest rate in two decades, creating incentives to find new and unconventional ways of sourcing meals. While summer may be peak gardening season, for foragers ...

The Monterey Peninsula is one of the best places to hunt for edible and medicinal plants, seasonal fruits, nuts and berries ...

When I arrive for dinner at Terre, chef and owner Matthew Swift is apologetic. There are no scallops on the menu tonight. There’s been a lot of rain in Newfoundland lately, he explains, so his scallop ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – Standing barefoot in a grassy patch of dandelions, Iris Phoebe Weaver excitedly begins listing the many ways the modest plant can be used medicinally and in cooking. “I just picked ...

Rain pelts down as I lower myself, step by step into the pitch-black, ice-cold water, the night sky above. Just 30 seconds, I ...

A few weeks ago, I yanked up my pant legs, swapped my sandals for some water shoes and waded out into the chilly Pacific just north of Cayucos, on California’s breathtakingly beautiful Central Coast.

Champion monkeyface eeler, and star intertidal tour guide, Kirk Lombard leads an entertaining and educational low-tide fishing class along San Francisco's shoreline. Lombard will let you in on the ...

ABSTRACT: Causes and consequences of differences in seabird foraging strategies between breeding colonies are not well understood. We tested whether body size of a pursuit-diving seabird, the ...

Using tools, like shells and rocks, to open their often thick-shelled mollusk prey increases foraging success in sea otters and protects their teeth from damage by allowing the animals to eat prey ...

Sauna culture is deeply rooted in Northern Europe – the word itself originates from the Finnish language, Sweden’s easterly neighbour. Cold water immersion has roots in many ancient civilisations ...