Neema female cheetah caught a baby gazelle and let it go so her three big cubs (Noma, Nagol, and Nariku) could practice the skills they need for catching prey. The three young cheetah spent some time ...
Discoveries of mummified cheetahs in Saudi Arabia reveal that multiple subspecies once thrived in the region, offering new insights for reintroduction efforts. T ...
Oxygen shaped the world as we know it. It’s why we hiccup and why frogs croak. It’s so good that some turtles have learned to suck it in using not just their nose and mouth, but also… another orifice.
Snakes may be feared, but many animals hunt them. Explore how predators adapt to venom, speed, and defense to shape ...
Fish-eating killer whales in southern Alaska have a diverse, seasonally changing diet featuring salmon and groundfish, ...
Our planet is home to some of the most formidable predators imaginable, yet a surprising number of them have never fatally attacked a human in the wild. From the elusive snow leopard and the powerful ...
All animals need to eat to survive, grow and reproduce. To do so, they also need to avoid being eaten. This is a big challenge for many of Australia’s native mammals, because when they search for food ...
Female caribou chew shed antlers to get calcium and phosphorus. These minerals help them produce milk after giving birth.
Last year, Maro and his colleagues estimated wild chimpanzees’ alcohol intake based on the amount of fermented fruit they eat ...
A long-term study shows southern Alaska killer whales switch between salmon species and also eat groundfish as seasons and ...
The cheetah is back – thanks to a smart release project that now sees populations flourishing in South Africa and beyond ...
From venomous ants to zombie wasps, these insect predators deploy some of the grisliest hunting strategies in the natural ...