The world never fails to surprise me with its unbridled savagery and unrepentant grace. Most recently, a pair of viral videos of bald eagles swooping down to devour domestic cats that have terrorized ...

Foskolos describes the behaviour as “mind-blowing”. As he explains, it’s a very impressive hunting technique, especially for such a small predator. Bats weigh about 30 grams, and these birds weigh 15 ...

Twelve million years ago, a huge flightless predator known as a “terror bird” sprinted across tropical floodplains in what is ...

While some bugs have evolved the ability to detect these comparatively low-frequency ultrasound triangulations, birds have ...

Wherever you go on this planet the one thing that is certain is that you will be able to find some very impressive predators. Africa is a continent with a vast array of predators but which African ...

As well as having long-lasting consequences for Native Americans to this day, the bison population of North America was ...

Researchers say the findings show that bats are not only able to catch birds but also kill and eat them while flying ...

A delicate but exquisitely preserved skull of a crow-sized bird with a scythe-like beak that inhabited Madagascar 68 million years ago is showing scientists that they have a lot of learn about avian ...

To exploit a rich food resource that remains largely inaccessible to most predators, Europe's largest bat captures, kills, and consumes nocturnally ...

Haast’s eagle, with a 3-meter wingspan and talons the size of a tiger’s paws, once ruled New Zealand’s skies by hunting ...

After nearly 25 years of research, the mystery has finally been solved: Europe's largest bat doesn't just eat small birds—it ...