Hunting : Science World Report

Aug 12, 2016 06:20 AM EDT

Human-Led Activities: A Bigger Threat To Wildlife Conservation Than Climate Change, New Study Finds

A new study has found that climate change has a lesser impact on wildlife extinction than human practices like agriculture, fishing and hunting.

Aug 10, 2016 05:28 AM EDT

Archaeologists Find 250,000-Year-Old Tool Used To Butcher Rhinos

250,000-year-old tools were used by early hominins to butcher large animals like rhinos.

Jun 17, 2016 05:03 AM EDT

Cats Use Physics To Attack Prey

Scientists found that cats use sound and physics when hunting prey.

Jan 26, 2016 09:12 AM EST

Snake-Hunting Secretary Bird Literally Kicks Its Prey to Death with Super-Fast Strike

In the Animal Kingdom, there are species that employ a variety of techniques to hunt their prey. But one of the most brutal methods is the one employed by the Secretary Bird.

Jan 20, 2016 12:02 PM EST

Ancient, Extinct Crustacean 'Dollocaris' Preyed With Monstrous Eyes

A study has identified an extinct crustacean-like creature from the Jurassic era, that used its monstrous eyes to capture its prey.

Jan 15, 2016 01:34 PM EST

45,000-Year-Old Mammoth Carcass Indicates Early Human Presence In Arctic

The fossilized carcass from a 45,000 year old mammoth may hold clues to the early human presence in the Arctic.

Sep 15, 2015 11:12 AM EDT

Our Early Human Ancestors Ambushed Large Prey by Hunting with Their Terrain

It turns out that our early ancestors were ambush predators. Researchers have discovered that about one million years ago, early humans used landscape features to ambush and kill their prey in groups.

Sep 02, 2015 07:39 AM EDT

Bat Echolocation Images Reveal How These Animals View Their World

Scientists are learning a bit more about bat hunting habits. They've created the first visual images from echolocation to show how these nocturnal creatures sense their world.

Aug 21, 2015 07:46 AM EDT

Super Predators: Without Humans, the World Would Look Like the Serengeti

If it weren't for humans, the whole world would be more like the Serengeti.

Aug 20, 2015 03:53 PM EDT

Super Predators: Humans May be the Deadliest Hunters on Earth

Humans may just be super predators. Researchers have conducted a new study that reveals new insight behind widespread wildlife extinctions, shrinking fish sizes and disruptions to global food chains.