You might believe lions, wolves, or grizzly bears sit comfortably atop the food chain. Yet a growing body of research tells a ...

The researchers found lions and hyenas tended to avoid particularly crowded roads, especially during the dry season. Credit: Stephanie Periquet Pearce The researchers found lions and hyenas tended to ...

A somewhat romantic scene between two cougars was caught on an older couple's security camera footage, but similar wildlife ...

Caught between wolves, mountain lions and grizzly bears, elk are struggling to fend off predators. A trail camera video shows the elk's desperation as ...

Lions have the physical power and reputation, but they’re not the species other animals are scared of the most. Field research in South Africa’s Greater Kruger National Park revealed a surprising ...

I. The study -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Serengeti region -- 3. Study methods -- II. The lion -- 4. Group structure and movements -- 5. Behavior within the group -- 6. Population dynamics -- 7. Food ...

During a safari in South Africa, a rare clash between two apex predators unfolded high above the ground on December 6. As lions attempted to confront a leopard guarding its kill, the tense standoff ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. When people think of lions, the image that comes to mind is ...

Bipartisan lawmakers find common ground in the middle of partisan divides as sea lions threaten Washington salmon populations and fishing communities.

SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS, Calif. (KGO) -- Residents in a Santa Cruz Mountains neighborhood say a mountain lion on the prowl has killed multiple pets. Neighbors who want to scare the cougar off say they ...

An apex predator jumped out and attacked a small dog as it was walking with its owners in a Colorado neighborhood. Boulder Police Department An apex predator “appeared suddenly” and jumped on a small ...