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On Saturday, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako paid their first visit to Okinawa - a prefecture that played an integral role in World War II. The couple paid respects to war dead at local...

Taro (Colocasia esculenta) is a root vegetable widely eaten throughout Africa, Oceania, and Asia. Much like yams, it has long been an essential food source for these regions as one of the earliest cultivated...

Rhubarb has been around for millennia, closely related to buckwheat and sorrel due to its tart flavor. Raw or with sugar dipped, lemon zest adds an irresistible taste to desserts like pies and jams, while...

Lychee, or litchi, is a subtropical fruit from Asia with an unmistakably reptilian-looking exterior that perfectly showcases its juicy and flavor-packed flesh inside. You can find them fresh, canned, or dried at select Asian grocers....

House crickets are omnivores, feeding on plant material and dead insects outdoors. Indoors they will eat wool, silk, cotton, and other fibers such as polyester. These pests prefer warm, damp places like a basement. They...

Catfish are omnivorous predators that feed on fish, insects, crustaceans, mollusks, and aquatic plants. They act as opportunistic scavengers as well as top-line predators. Channel catfish possess many taste buds on their barbels, which help...

Seed oils are extracted from the almost microscopic seeds of plants like corn, soybeans, sunflowers, and more. They undergo chemical processing or refinement in oil mills. Vegetable oils have the unfortunate property of being highly...

Often when people are bored, they eat more than they need. In order to avoid this behavior, you should try to avoid eating at times when you are bored. Here are a few tips...