Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says ...
There are a lot of pet care guides on the internet, and many of them agree on the basics. Yet some of the longest-living pets on record reached remarkable ages while living quite differently from what ...
Big cat cavities: Inside an Amur Leopard’s dental day Carnivore Keeper Camille Lucas takes us behind the scenes at the Central Florida Zoo for a dental checkup. From the precision of anesthesia to the ...
Autumn is an independent journalist and educator who writes about climate, wildlife, biodiversity, and environmental justice and policy. The orca, or killer whale (Orcinus orca), is a curious ...
The whole ecosystem inside a cave feeds off guano, dead bats, or any dead animals on the ground. It’s not for the faint-hearted It can be daunting entering a cave. It is an underground world that ...
SCHOOL groups and tourists are visiting a cave with bats that carry Marburg virus, previously flagged as having pandemic potential. “Python Cave”, in western Uganda, is home to tens of thousands of ...
Some predators are bigger and stronger, while others are faster or more agile, but the tiger is surely the perfect balance of power, speed and finesse. That does not, though, make it invincible… It’s ...
Apex predators are the planet’s most formidable hunters. They occupy the highest position in the food chain and play a critical role in maintaining the health and stability of ecosystems. From the ...
On any given day in Gurugram, when frightened residents dial for help after spotting a cobra in the bathroom, a python in the backyard, or even a leopard straying into a factory compound, one name ...
The Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) reported on a massive snake that they rescued in KwaZulu-Natal while following up on a crime The emergency workers found more than they expected after getting a ...