Cooked on a stone slate — or in a hot pot with vegetables — the meat comes from bears culled to curb maulings that have ...

Leopard seals rank among the largest seal species on Earth, with adult females reaching nearly 12 feet in length and weighing ...

Appearances can be deceiving in the animal kingdom. Some of the most charming creatures harbor hidden dangers beneath their ...

Not all predators pose the same risk to humans. This ranking breaks down seven North American predators based on behavior, ...

What's the value of one animal? When a wild animal is found badly injured, the most humane option is often euthanasia to ...

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

Once thought of as solitary hunters, coyotes have revealed themselves to be far more social than many people realize. Across specific portions of the United States, clever coyotes are forming ...

Mosasaurs were enormous reptiles best known for ruling ancient oceans more than 66 million years ago, but new evidence suggests some also lived in rivers. Scientists reached this conclusion after ...

In parts of India and Southeast Asia, tigers occasionally kill young Asian elephants. Adults are generally safe from the ...

A study by Kristin Winchell (NYU) sequenced the genomes of these reptiles and found 93 specific genes related to limb and skin development that had diverged from forest populations. The city lizards ...

A white-necked jacobin hummingbird chick surprises scientists, scaring away wasps by mimicking a poisonous caterpillar.

The worm is a nemertean, a group of soft-bodied marine predators found from tide pools to the deep sea. Its species is ...