Many folks in southern coastal areas know about strand feeding, the remarkable fish-catching behavior demonstrated by ...

In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...

More than one-third of species that eat some amount of carrion are threatened or declining, a new analysis finds, and that ...

It may sound surprising, but groups of hyenas will sometimes take on animals much larger than themselves, even lions. Although usually, the lion is not a full-grown male, but rather a younger lion ...

Southern warthog (Phacochoerus africanus sundevallii) male. Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Life in the wild is harsh and unpredictable, as seen by this the warthog who is stuck ...

The observation of the hyena is the first record of the oft-misunderstood mammal in Egypt in 5,000 years. Two other hyena species — the striped hyena and the aardwolf — can be found in Egypt.

Scientists have reported a sighting of a spotted hyena in southeastern Egypt —the first such encounter recorded in a whopping 5,000 years. "My first reaction was disbelief until I checked the ...

Although sharks are mostly apex predators that actively hunt fish, seals, octopuses, and other marine animals, they don’t always have to eat live prey. Sharks are scavenger animals too. They can feed ...

Two Majingilane male lions catch a spotted hyena cub and start to feed on it at the hyena den.Lions and hyena are often described as eternal enemies and this lion vs hyena video shows the level of ...

A recent safari captured a rare wildlife encounter on camera. An old hyena approached two resting lionesses, seemingly making no attempt to escape. Wildlife enthusiasts are puzzled by the hyena's ...

Hyenas live in female-dominated clans organized under a strict social hierarchy. Higher-status individuals subordinate lower-status ones, and rank is passed down from mother to daughter.

Many fish species are hermaphrodites, meaning they possess both male and female reproductive organs. This allows them to switch roles depending on mating opportunities and environmental conditions.