Scientists have repeatedly documented oceanic whitetip sharks closely following short-fin pilot whales across multiple oceans. At first, the behavior looked like a possible predator-prey interaction, ...

"Terrestrial apex predators may preferentially wander close to water sources —especially in dry seasons—as these areas may set an ideal scenario for terrestrial predators to feed on aquatic taxa, or ...

Table for one-and-a-half. Scientists have discovered a new “apex predator” dinosaur that appears to have been fossilized right in the middle of eating a crocodile-like creature. The newly found ...

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The return of apex predators such as sharks can restore critical ecological balance to coral reefs, creating healthier ecosystems. New research found a rise in the shark population on Ashmore Reef, ...