Humans have climbed to the top of the food chain by skillfully hunting, trapping, and fishing for other animals at scales that far exceed other predators, altering how the animals behave and earning ...

Urban ecosystems present novel predation landscapes in which wildlife must balance the need to detect and avoid predators with the demands of foraging, reproduction and human disturbance. Predation ...

To be or not to be, that is the question.” Shakespeare’s tragedy *Hamlet* depicts the titular Danish prince’s quest for ...

The surprising escapes from near-death situations of beetles and other small animals illustrate how both prey and predators can adapt to challenges over time. Regimbartia attenuata beetles have the ...

In the wild, evading an attacker is not always about being fast or powerful. At times, it is about being just fast enough to cause a little bit of confusion, and many animals use strategies that cause ...