A new study documents the complex interactions between cougars and gray wolves in Yellowstone National Park and finds their ...

Over the billions of years that there has been life on this planet, predator prey relationships have always been evolving. Predators have been finding new ways to catch and deal with their prey and ...

Wolves attack two bull elk in Yellowstone National Park. “Le mot juste,” Gustave Flaubert called it, “the right word.” No matter their subject, writers know in their bones that words matter. That is ...

From powerful birds of prey to tiny songbirds, and blind snakes to miniscule flies, an impressive range of species have ...

In the wild, every hunt is a mix of instinct, strategy, and opportunity. Predators don’t attack at random, they carefully assess their surroundings, weighing which prey offers the best chance of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Here’s the scoop on what happens when two heavyweights of ...