For years it was believed that the ocean's top apex predator wasn't keen on traveling long distances, but recent research ...

Natural predators aren't just fearsome hunters. They are ecosystem architects that sculpt wild landscapes, influence evolution, and captivate human curiosity more than any other animals. Found in ...

Discovery’s Shark Week returns Sunday, July 26 at 8PM ET/PT.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) is regarded ...

From powerful lions of the savanna to majestic eagles perching in mountain-top nests to stealthy crocodiles in everglade swamps, apex predators inhabit various ecosystems around the world, ensuring ...

The sight of a saltwater crocodile basking on a mudbank is one of the most iconic and intimidating images of northern ...