Biologists and ecologists have long wished to gather high-quality data on exactly what the animals they study are eating, but how can such observations be made without disturbing the natural patterns ...
Scientists discovered that river otter droppings contain large numbers of parasites that infect the animals’ prey, indicating that otters may play a significant role in shaping local food webs.
One of the most fascinating sights while watching sea otters is not just the otters themselves, but the salty starfish snack ...
Along a remote stretch of the Alaskan coast, gray wolves have quietly rewritten the rules of what a top land predator eats.
New research broadens our understanding of how gray wolves interact with and influence aquatic habitats. On Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, gray wolves have been observed engaging in an unusual ...
The BBC star says people won't want to do it, but they might have to, and he hopes to show what's needed using scientific ...
With the onset of cold waves this winter in Rajasthan, special arrangements have been made at Nahargarh Biological Park in Jaipur to protect the wildlife from the cold. Changes have been made to the ...

Eat More Deer

Calsbeek had yet to kill a deer that season, but in previous years, he told me, a single animal kept his family of four well ...
As the UK spends £350million a year on bird seed, feeders and tables, Chris Packham says a mind-shift is needed if we are to ...
Some see squirrels as adorable, bushy-tailed creatures that run in circles around tree trunks before they finally race up ...
Everyone knows by now that Florida has a problem with the invasive Burmese python. Wild Burmese pythons can pose some risk to ...
The natural world is full of animals that seem to defy logic, blurring the line between reality and imagination. Some look ...