All species have evolved with competition, and the five species of large African carnivore—the lion, spotted hyena (hereafter hyena), wild dog, leopard, and cheetah—are perfect examples of this ...

Viewers will watch five-day-old lion cubs opening their eyes, alongside dramatic scenes shown in Kingdom for the first time, ...

Is a video of a hyena biting a woman's hand through an open car window authentic? No, that's not true: The video was made by ...

Winning the wildlife photograph of the year is a hard enough task, but doing so with a stunning, almost mystical shot of one ...

By any measure, the recent barrage of accusations by Temba Mliswa against Mrs Miniyothabo Baloyi-Chiwenga reads less like a conscientious exposé and more like a deliberate smear campaign, tailored to ...

Most of the time, when we picture animals in our minds, we think of the more colourful animals. But there is a whole other ...

Traditionally, paleoanthropologists believed that Homo habilis, as the earliest big-brained humans, was responsible for the earliest sites with tools. The idea has been that Homo habilis was the ...

Neanderthals were meat eaters, but new analyses show that their diets included other morsels. Neanderthals, our extinct ...

A recent study proposes a new paradigm for understanding the role of carrion in the subsistence of human populations ...

Scavengers might seem scary and unusual, but they play a crucial role in the cycle of life on Earth. These animals feed on carcasses, breaking them down and returning valuable nutrients to the ...

(CNN) — An image of a rare hyena standing in front of an abandoned building in a former diamond mining town in Namibia has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 award. Shot by South African ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...