They hunt in a nightmarish way ― grabbing prey as it passes. Once secured with a bite, pythons wrap their bodies around their ...

Have you ever heard of a genius turned into a specimen?” This is the opening line of the novel *Wings* by writer Yi Sang (Lee ...

A 2025 study offered a different explanation for Neanderthals' unusually high nitrogen-15 levels: They may have eaten maggots ...

One animal's predator is often animal's prey, but not with these species. Many of them are too tough to be taken down, though some have stranger tactics.

Plan your Yellowstone National Park camping trip with safety tips, wildlife guidance, and essential gear advice for a safe, ...

Cowbirds also closely follow livestock and catch insects disturbed by the large animals’ movements and feed upon seeds that ...

Contributing writer Chris Colin travels halfway around the world with his family to take a first-of-its-kind safari, and ...

Raccoons’ bodies are strewn along our roads and highways. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” neighbors say. “It’s like a ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: One remarkable component of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is its complete suite of wild North American ...

The birds’ vision is five to six times as sharp as a human's, and they can spot prey up to two miles away with eyes that ...

A new international study led by researchers from Aarhus University and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) reveals that small bats can be just as efficient predators as lions—and often ...

Fringe-lipped bats from Panama hunt like miniature lions, using a “hang-and-wait” strategy to capture large, energy-rich prey. High-tech biologging revealed they spend most of their time conserving ...