The best-known examples of predation involve carnivorous interactions, in which one animal consumes another. Think of wolves hunting moose, owls hunting mice, or shrews hunting worms and insects.

The ability to recognize predator cues is essential for the initiation of antipredator behavior. This can be innate, for example, animals can identify predators as a threat even if they have never ...

Belk said hunting success can also be measured by an animal's efficiency, making the case that large snakes like pythons may be deserving of the title of top predator. "A big snake like that can ...

The seas around Wales are home to all sorts of predators. Predators are animals that eat other animals in order to survive. Creatures like blue sharks and Atlantic grey seals all visit this area ...

"With focused attention on other species of greatest conservation need, future recovery success stories are also possible." ...

This ant, which is actually a flightless wasp, sports a exoskeleton that mixes ultrablack regions with white areas. Researchers studying the cuticle of Traumatomutilla bifurca, a species of velvet ant ...

The prehistoric creature is thought to have lived around 280-270 million years ago and was likely a "top predator" in its day ...