If you go on safari to Africa—be it to South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Kenya, or Tanzania—you might not realize ...
The prion disease that causes deer, elk and other cervids to waste away could someday jump to humans, but many hunters are ...
Although animals can’t use human language, art is beyond words. As Edward Hopper wrote, ‘If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.’ ...
Sabre teeth – the long, sharp, blade-like canines found in extinct predators such as Smilodon – represent one of the most ...
Sabre teeth can be ideal for puncturing the flesh of prey, which may explain why they evolved in different groups of mammals ...
Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores -- but how? What type of food did extinct vertebrates eat? And how can we gain insight into the diets of these creatures? In ...
Birds adapt their sounds based on habitat, latitude, and size, with smaller birds using wide frequency ranges to ensure survival.
Hundreds of perforated Cambrian shells reveal distinctive predator-prey dynamics in the ocean 517 million years ago.
A variety of species across the animal kingdom can reproduce both sexually and asexually, including some types of starfish, ...
Madison Stewart, aka @sharkgirlmadison, is a shark activist and expert who gave us these tips on how to survive a shark ...
The proposal would help wildlife officials decide when to kill wolves suspected of repeatedly preying on livestock.
The world we share with countless species is growing smaller, and for some, it’s already too late. Over the past century, ...