It is useful to arrange animals along a continuum of otherness; in any culture, different stories will be told about animals ...

But how does this animal truly live—and why is it still threatened despite ... This makes it harder for prey–and larger predators like pumas or jaguars, which it tries to avoid–to spot it.

A first look at Argentina’s Somuncurá Plateau reveals features somewhat predictable for a Patagonian steppe: shrubs, grass, ...

Long before T. rex, the Earth was dominated by super-carnivores stranger and more terrifying than anything dreamed up by ...

Disturbing new research reveals that jaguars and pumas in damaged tropical forests are increasingly preying on monkeys, a ...

BOOK REVIEW From my review of Limberlost you will remember I am a fan of Robbie Arnott so I am delighted that his fourth book is here, Dusk, which ...

Researcher Federico Kacoliris, who mobilized the conservation movement around the species, recently received a Whitley Award, ...

They eat a diverse list of herbivores, which means they also eat the seeds in those herbivores’ stomachs. As they travel, they excrete these seeds in different places, contributing to flourishing and ...

Trending News: Despite snakes' fearsome reputation, numerous animals actively hunt and consume them. Creatures like wolverines, mongooses, and red-tailed hawks posse ...

Discover the fascinating reasons capybaras may hitch rides on crocodiles, from escaping predators to regulating body ...

The Mata Ciliar refuge stretches over the equivalent of 40 football fields just 90 kilometers (56 miles) from the state capital Sao Paulo -- Latin America's biggest metropolis. Twenty-five pumas ...

It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants ...