Here are 10 of the most effective predators in the ocean – and you might be surprised which one comes out on top ...
Some bacterial cells can prey on others, and launch attacks on target cells. So without eyes, ears, or a brain, how do these predatory bacteria identify their prey? Researches may have finally found ...
A YouTube video from BioArk delves into the hunting and killing methods of orcas, specifically their approach to targeting moose. It may sound impossible when you think of a sea mammal hunting a land ...
Disturbing new research reveals that jaguars and pumas in damaged tropical forests are increasingly preying on monkeys, a dietary shift that signals ecosystem collapse. Scientists studying big cat ...
Most of us spend precious little time in nature. We’ll dip our toes in when we visit a waterfall or go for a hike, but for the most part we live our lives in the human world thinking very little about ...
Sometimes, conducting research means trekking to remote locales, braving wild beasts, and surviving treacherous weather. Other times, you may find yourself gently combing the fur of several hundred ...
Boaters watched killer whales hunt and kill a minke whale in Monterey Bay, California. Photo by Mathyas Kurmann on Unsplash After receiving a report of three to four orcas in Monterey Bay, a boat of ...
The Great Grey Owl practices tireless hunting efforts. This has to do with the owl’s decision not to migrate, but instead to remain in the same location year-round. Consequently, during the winter, ...
A new study found several species in the shark genus Carcharhinus are at risk of extinction. If so, ecosystems could fall ...
From stealthy birds to powerful mammals, several fierce hunters target cobras. This story explores nine surprising predators ...