Scientists discovered that a tiny Panamanian bat hunts like a lion, catching large prey using sound, patience, and precision.

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South Carolina is busting more illegal dogfighting rings than ever before, and investigators say people still don’t ...

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A new international study led by researchers from Aarhus University and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) reveals that small bats can be just as efficient predators as lions—and often ...

Isle Royale National Park's remote location in Lake Superior dramatically impacts the kinds of animals you'll find there.

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