The lion (Panthera leo) is the animal commonly referred to as the King of the Jungle. Lions are primarily found in Africa's open grasslands and savannas, but their majestic appearance earned them the ...

The U.S. House Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee held a hearing on sea lion predation on salmon and the effectiveness of killing the mammals to slow down the trend.

Natural predators aren't just fearsome hunters. They are ecosystem architects that sculpt wild landscapes, influence ...

The polar bear aggressively sniffs, fiddles with, and attacks the cage, trying to grab hold of its fresh meal. Luckily for ...

The animal kingdom can be rather unforgiving, but even the cutest animals have strange reasons to do some pretty gruesome things, including eating their young.

Beauty in the animal kingdom isn’t just for show—it’s a survival tool, a way to attract mates, or even a disguise. A bird’s ...

By Spoorthy Raman This is the fourth part of Mongabay’s series on the expanding wolf population in California. Read Part 1, ...

Tigers and salties will only ever meet where their ranges overlap at the coast, but one fatal encounter was documented in ...

Last year, they were hit with a deadly virus. The year before that, starvation. What will this breeding season bring for the ...

All around you, animals are building, burrowing or stealing dwellings for themselves and their families. For others, home is ...

From queen-slaying ants to brawling kangaroos, these species reveal just how savage survival can be in the natural world ...

A hyena at the San Antonio Zoo participates in a live feeding event. Things are about to get even wilder at the San Antonio ...