Learn about the deep sea squid that was found buried in mud, sticking its tentacles out to blend in with the environment.

Functional response describes the relationship between prey density and the rate at which a predator consumes prey, forming a key concept in understanding predator–prey interactions. It encompasses ...

In a national park in Patagonia, something remarkable is happening between predators and prey: Pumas are returning—and ...

Spiders are quite intelligent regarding survival, and the example that illustrates this best is that of Cyclosa orb weavers.

The hunt is on and a predator finally zeroes in on its prey. The animal consumes the nutritious meal and moves on to forage for its next target. But how much prey does a predator need to consume?

Animals help disperse seeds and spores for many plant and fungal species. This typically happens when animals eat the ...

For decades, textbooks painted a dramatic picture of early humans as tool-using hunters who rose quickly to the top of the food chain. The tale was that Homo habilis, one of the earliest ...