You might believe lions, wolves, or grizzly bears sit comfortably atop the food chain. Yet a growing body of research tells a ...

Biologists and ecologists have long wished to gather high-quality data on exactly what the animals they study are eating, but how can such observations be made without disturbing the natural patterns ...

In one corner – we have the vicious Komodo dragon, armed with toxic breath and ruthless power. In the other corner – the most ...

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

One is the largest animal known to have ever existed. The other is a revered predator at the top of its food chain. But would a blue whale and a great white shark ever find themselves at odds with ...

Since the birth of America, certain apex predators have roamed the Great Plains. Although the building up of civilization over the past couple centuries gradually reduced the presence of such beasts ...

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