Seen by many people as symbols of doom and death as well as unappealing and disgusting creatures, the vultures are indeed in a tough spot…
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The Ruffian from Down Under: The Tasmanian Devil
It is rather common for cartoons to portray animals in an exaggerated fashion in order to entertain the viewers, yet the cartoon industry’s vicious portrayal…
Dangerous Neighbors Part 2: African Lions and Spotted Hyenas
Deep within one of Africa’s vast savannahs, a small pride of lions has recently managed to kill a large buffalo. The pride had gone for…
Bloodthirsty Killers or Essential Predators? The Ecology of Red-Bellied Piranhas
Said in myths to strip an entire cow to the bone in seconds and dilacerate humans who dare to swim through their domain, the piranha…