On the contrary, he argues, a survival instinct leads the body, after an initial weight loss, to store fat.

The mother is thought to be unable to produce enough milk for two cubs, since she does not store fat.

As a consequence, a person with a genetic knack for storing fat would have had a competitive advantage.

"But there is no limit to how much fat we can store," he said.

New research about how we store fat will help you keep your hands off the muffins.

Its name comes from its swollen tail, which is used to store fat.

They can survive because of a special quality they have, storing fat in their tails.

The lean period at the beginning of the dry season with few available fruit resources is tolerated as the marsupials store fat.

My research shows that none 0f Destiny's predators have learned to store fat.

That is, they're the major form in which our bodies store fat.