This spider doesn’t run or hide when danger strikes. Instead, it builds a fake version of itself — and predators fall for it.

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Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

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A Nile crocodile measuring an astonishing 21 feet has been recorded as the largest ever. Researchers in Africa are amazed by this record-breaking apex predator.

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In a national park in Patagonia, something remarkable is happening between predators and prey: Pumas are returning—and ...

Long before whales and sharks, enormous marine reptiles dominated the oceans with unmatched power. Scientists have ...