A leopard attack claimed the life of a woman in Nainital, Uttarakhand, while another woman was injured by a bear in Rudraprayag. Both incidents spotlight the dangers local villagers face from wildlife ...

Functional response describes the relationship between prey density and the rate at which a predator consumes prey, forming a key concept in understanding predator–prey interactions. It encompasses ...

Across the Arctic, one bear stands apart from all the others, not just in size but in how it looks at us. While most large carnivores treat people as a threat to avoid, this predator is one of the few ...

At night we saw a vicious predator attacking a much larger prey. In the morning we saw the brightest red blood I have ever seen. We were not anywhere near African big game. A larval insect was the ...

Sometime during the Cretaceous period, 99 million years ago, a prehistoric hell ant trapped a tasty treat — a relative of the cockroach — in its scythe-like jaw and protruding horn. It's still there.

Penguins throughout the southern seas have to worry about being picked off by seals or hunted by orcas. On land, they can ...