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 ...

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 ...

The lion may be considered the king of the jungle, but this doesn’t mean this predator is invincible. They will go after some very tough prey that will fight back with considerable strength and ...

From stealthy birds to powerful mammals, several fierce hunters target cobras. This story explores nine surprising predators ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

This photograph captures a gripping story of survival, cunning strategy, and the raw, untamed power of Arctic wildlife in its ...

A new study found several species in the shark genus Carcharhinus are at risk of extinction. If so, ecosystems could fall ...