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 ...
The hunt is on and a predator finally zeroes in on its prey. The animal consumes the nutritious meal and moves on to forage for its next target. But how much prey does a predator need to consume?
Lions are more than charismatic megafauna shaping the balance of species in the savannah food web. As such, their presence or absence can tell us a lot about the health of an ecosystem. Annual lion ...
Julie Barr knew the mountain lions were out there, in the wooded hills above her Lake County ranch. “But they never came down to the house,” she said. “There’s too much going on.” But the big cats did ...
Lions are often called the “king of the jungle” for good reason. These impressive predators are incredibly powerful. A male lion can stand up to 4 feet tall at the shoulder, have a 10-foot-long body, ...
A mother recently took up a zoo's request to donate pets to feed predators in the facility. In a recent interview with The Times, Pernille Sohl says her daughters pet pony was in so much pain it was ...