Ever wonder what animals really think when they encounter us? The image we hold of ourselves wandering peacefully through ...

From the smallest and fiercest hunters to mighty beasts of land and sea, here are seven predators that routinely take on ...

A new study has for the first time illuminated the evolutionary history of the bizarre anti-predator defense—the praying mantis startle display—and suggests that the element of surprise may be key to ...

Few sights in the animal kingdom are quite as arresting as an American alligator staring head-on towards you. All sharp teeth ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Every summer, tiger sharks gather at a remote atoll in the Pacific Ocean to hunt fledgling seabirds. New research suggests it ...