An extinct apex predator was likely much weaker than once assumed

Apex predator of the Cambrian likely sought soft over crunchy prey.

Elephants have diverse diets, just like humans

Individual elephants' diets revealed by DNA metabarcoding.

Amazon river dolphins are under threat from fishing, dams, and dredging

Scientists used satellite tags to track eight dolphins in the Peruvian Amazon.

Birds and honey badgers may collaborate to steal bees in africa

Honey badger and ant share rewards by ripping open their nest together.

Hummingbirds are more likely to drink alcohol than you think

Hummingbirds drink alcohol, but only in small amounts.

Battery-free GPS tracker tracks wolves’ movements for years

New technology could allow wildlife trackers to last for the lifetime of an animal.

The diet of ancient herbivores weakened teeth, leading to starvation

Ancient reptile rhynchosaur was replaced by dinosaurs 250-225 million years ago.

Poop research can help to increase white rhino populations

Reproductive status on the gut microbiome of southern white rhinoceros.

Dogs can find great crested newts in challenging environments

Dog could detect newts even through soil, which might aid critical conservation efforts.

A new dinosaur from the early-late Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah

Iani smithi provides insights into how dinosaurs weather mid-Cretaceous ecological change.

Genomes of 233 primate species have been sequenced

New insights into genetic diversity and diseases.

Gorillas are more resilient than humans due to early life adversity

Young gorillas are resilient to losing their mothers.

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