Crocodiles have ruled rivers and wetlands for over 200 million years, but a handful of animals push back hard enough to win.

It doesn’t take long for behavior to change in the wild. Sometimes, it happens in seconds. An animal pauses mid-step. Another suddenly changes direction. A quiet environment shifts without warning.

Most predators are opportunistic hunters. If a species is open to eating multiple types of prey, it can improve its odds of ...

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 ...

LONDON (AP) — A fossil of a 560-million-year-old creature, which researchers believe to be the first animal predator, has been named after the British naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough.

When people think of dangerous animals, they usually picture intimidating predators like sharks, lions, or snakes. These animals have razor-sharp claws or teeth capable of easily ripping flesh. But ...

The Tasmanian devil is far from being the biggest predator on Earth, but its astonishing bite force places it in a league of its own.

A team of scientists led by experts from Trinity and a US-based NGO have just returned from the Bahamas where they learned all about the secret lives of the region's tiger sharks. A team of ...