For the first time, whole-genome analysis shows that the small Cape leopards are a genetically distinct population.

Glendale nurse practitioner Laura McVay said a mountain lion snatched her shih tzu mere 'feet away from the door' and dragged ...

“That one safari where the girl asked if someone could go and fetch her jacket,” text overlaying the clip said. As the video begins, one lioness is seen getting closer to the safari truck, which ...

Green iguanas are mostly plant-eaters. Nile monitors are carnivores that actively hunt vertebrate prey. Monitors are bulkier, with longer necks, narrower snouts and thicker, more muscular tails. They ...

Fecal analyses and necropsies suggest a fire-footed rope squirrel was the source of a 2023 mpox outbreak among sooty ...

The hierarchical lives of lions and leopards come under the lens with the return of BBC's Big Cats 24/7 this week.

Wondering about the most dangerous birds on Earth? We've compiled this list of the Top 20 scariest birds — some that have even attacked people.

The lions that roamed the plains of northern Botswana were dying. One by one, the big cats were succumbing to poisoned bait ...

Powerful, carnivorous Nile monitor lizards are expanding through South Florida's canal systems, with sightings climbing sharply, according to wildlife officials.

Snakes may be feared, but many animals hunt them. Explore how predators adapt to venom, speed, and defense to shape ...

Finally, in 1971, Zambia’s founding president, Kenneth Kaunda, declared South Luangwa a National Park. During his presidency Kaunda frequently retreated to the valley for reflection, referring to is ...

A post from the Kenya Museum Society re-ignited my interest in what must be one of the most re-told lion stories, in print and in films – about the man-eating lions of Tsavo. It was advertising an ...