Ever wonder what animals really think when they encounter us? The image we hold of ourselves wandering peacefully through ...
Hunting is considered critical to human evolution by many researchers who believe that several characteristics that distinguish humans from our closest living relatives, the apes, may have partly ...
Biologists and ecologists have long wished to gather high-quality data on exactly what the animals they study are eating, but how can such observations be made without disturbing the natural patterns ...
Few sights in the animal kingdom are quite as arresting as an American alligator staring head-on towards you. All sharp teeth ...
The leopard, the most graceful of Africa's predators, is feared throughout the continent. Leopards do not consider humans to be special, aside from their being easy prey that neither bite nor scratch ...
In the African savanna, lions are at the top of the food chain. Hunting in groups with their sharp claws and excellent vision, lions are considered the top land predator. Both herbivores and ...
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 ...
Results show that players’ choices echo predator-prey patterns seen in wildlife, though scientists stress the limits of the ...