A new documentary from cinematographer Andy Casagrande captures great white sharks at Guadalupe Island and South Africa's ...

Crocodiles have ruled rivers and wetlands for over 200 million years, but a handful of animals push back hard enough to win.

The T. rex is usually thought of as a land-based monster, but the term can actually refer to an equally dangerous beast that ...

From powerful lions of the savanna to majestic eagles perching in mountain-top nests to stealthy crocodiles in everglade swamps, apex predators inhabit various ecosystems around the world, ensuring ...

If you go to the beach you may comfort yourself with the thought that nothing dangerous is in the shallow waters, but you may ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) is regarded ...

The sight of a saltwater crocodile basking on a mudbank is one of the most iconic and intimidating images of northern Australia. Yet the crocodiles that inhabit the region today are just the survivors ...

Along South America’s windswept southern coast, Magellanic penguins have spent decades nesting in relative safety. For much of the twentieth century, sheep ranching dominated the region, and pumas ...

At first glance, a cougar and a jaguar might appear to belong to the same mould. Both are solitary hunters, both sit near the ...