An octopus rides on the back of a fast mako shark off the coast of New Zealand; a scientific video reveals an unusual ...

Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a 506 million-year-old tiny three-eyed predator nicknamed the “sea moth,” according to a new study.

In the natural world -- where predators pounce, prey flee, and group members feed and sleep in solidarity -- animal behavior is glorious in its variety. Now, new research suggests there may be an ...

The wild canine predators can be killed at any time of year and in any number. Animal rights groups are backing a proposal to change that.

You'd be surprised to learn how fast scallops can swim. Here's how scallops escape predators using jet propulsion.

Lizards often resemble mythical creatures found in fairy tales. Read this to learn about lizards that look like dragons.

Get to know the bat-eared fox, an insect-eating creature found in the grasslands and savannas of Africa (and also the ...

The existence of any prehistoric apex predators in the islands of the Caribbean used to be doubted. While their absence would have probably made it even more of a paradise for prey animals, fossils ...

When picturing a flock of flamingos, we often imagine long pink legs planted in a shallow lake and heads submerged as they ...

With more than 7,000 messages asking the state court to “abandon the program and protect Alaska’s bears,” Anchorage Superior Court Judge Christina Rankin’s decision halted aerial gunning in Units 17 ...