In rivers that once held a balanced mix of native fish, a giant predator now dominates so completely that it has started lunging out of the water to grab unsuspecting pigeons. The wels catfish, a ...

In the Tarn River, in the French town of Albi, pigeons gather to wash off dirt and dust. But as the oils from their feathers wash downstream, a huge predator senses the birds. They feel their way to ...

The 2016 assessment of 500 mature individuals creates a dangerous survival constraint for the species. Hunting macaques is counterintuitive because these primates frequently fight back against the ...

A snatch of song, a flash of movement, the twitch of a tail: Birds bring life and charm to the garden all year long, if you make it a welcoming place. “Some gardens are more bird-friendly than others, ...

This catfish preparation is sparking discussion among food fans. Take a closer look at the ingredients, cooking style, and presentation behind the dish. Trump’s pardon of convicted woman is the second ...

The enormous wels catfish two Polish fishermen landed a few weeks ago while competing in a fishing tournament at a reservoir in Rybnik, Poland, is being hailed as a world record for length. Krzysztof ...

After decades of mystery, scientists have finally proven that Europe’s largest bat, the greater noctule, hunts and eats small songbirds mid-air—more than a kilometer above ground. Using tiny ...

To avoid becoming a snack for birds, spotted lanternflies appear to store a bitter and foul-smelling toxin in their bodies that makes them less appetizing to would-be predators, new research from Penn ...

The team of Polish anglers caught the massive Wels catfish in Rybnik reservoir in southern Poland. Photo courtesy Polish Angling Academy / via Facebook A team of Polish anglers claims to have caught ...

The recording gives it away. First, a sudden plunge in altitude, then distressed bird calls before a prolonged series of chewing sounds. The largest bat species in Europe has been caught in the act by ...