Then they use the rudimentary spears, which are around 75 centimetres long, to stab bushbabies while they sleep in their ...

You probably do not think of animals as bullies, but the behavior shows up more often than you might expect. Scientists have ...

Sharks: The Ocean's Most Misunderstood Predators Thanks to decades of Hollywood terror, sharks have earned one of the most fearsome reputations in the animal kingdom. Movies like "Jaws" have painted ...

When danger approaches, many creatures seem to follow the ancient proverb that “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” Researchers have recently been finding subtle ways that animals communicate with ...

A conservation management plan calls for the removal of predatory critters like Roxy and her kits to create a safe habitat for the endangered species, like sea turtles and nesting birds. “There are ...

A Denmark zoo is requesting donations of healthy horses and other small pets to feed their captive predatory animals. The Aalborg Zoo said it accepts live horses, chickens, rabbits and guinea pigs to ...

Animals protect themselves from being eaten by other animals in countless ways. Some are commonplace. Others are unconventional. Camouflage and running are well-known defenses. Not being seen by a ...