Apex predators are animals that sit at the top of their food chain – so by land, sea, or air, let’s meet some of Earth’s apex ...

Hunting is considered critical to human evolution by many researchers who believe that several characteristics that distinguish humans from our closest ...

The orca and the great white shark are two titans of the ocean, each with distinctive characteristics and adaptations. In a direct confrontation, though, the orca is the clear winner. With its ...

They not only balance the food web but also create revenue for national parks. The restoration of gray wolves at Yellowstone ...

On a special episode (first released on June 11, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: How do alligators help with carbon sequestration? Christopher Murray, Associate Professor at Southeastern Louisiana ...

Dingoes could soon be seen in backyards and dog parks, as one state considers reclassifying them as domestic pets, but ...

Orcas look like water pandas, but live up to the nickname “killer whale.” This name originates from sailors who witnessed orcas preying on whales that were far larger than themselves. These sailors ...

For decades, the giant prehistoric shark known ominously as “The Meg" has been portrayed as a massive apex predator that hunted the only formidable opponent in the oceans at the time: whales. But new ...

A young apex predator that was hurt in a car crash recovered enough to return to the California wilderness, officials said. The male mountain lion had a fractured skull, head and eye trauma, and ...