Results show that players’ choices echo predator-prey patterns seen in wildlife, though scientists stress the limits of the ...

This video ranks seven birds of prey based on the largest animals they are known to target. Each species demonstrates how power, strategy, and precision can outweigh differences in size. Scientists ...

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 ...

Living among wildlife and witnessing animals in their natural habitat is part of what attracts residents and visitors to Southwest Colorado. But it tends to be a one-way attraction: Birds of prey and ...

To better understand the complex interactions between nature’s hunters and hunted, researchers gathered at the the ...

For a nervous horror fan, an evening watching HBO’s hit post-apocalyptic television show The Last of Us might be followed by a restless night under the duvet. The silhouette of a coat slung over the ...

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 ...

The animal world is incredibly colorful, and behind this color palette is a constant game of survival. The Earth now supports over eight billion people who collectively have transformed three-quarters ...

Last year, right around my birthday, I took a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains for the first time. My day began with a hike on a quiet trail, breathing in the crisp mountain air, when I heard the ...

The lynx and the snowshoe hare is the best-known example of predator-prey population relationships. If the hare numbers rise, so do those of the lynx that feed on them. This means that hare numbers ...