Animal Attacks

What everyone gets wrong about the worst shark attack in history

History & Culture
Sharkfest

What everyone gets wrong about the worst shark attack in history

What everyone gets wrong about the worst shark attack in history

This bug can get 26 times bigger than its smallest specimen

This bug can get 26 times bigger than its smallest specimen

This bug can get 26 times bigger than its smallest specimen

Top 4 myths about wolves, busted by experts

Top 4 myths about wolves, busted by experts

Top 4 myths about wolves, busted by experts

Rogue orcas thriving on the high seas, eating big whales

Rogue orcas thriving on the high seas, eating big whales

Rogue orcas thriving on the high seas, eating big whales

Love them or hate them, hyenas are getting the last laugh

Love them or hate them, hyenas are getting the last laugh

Love them or hate them, hyenas are getting the last laugh

How to survive an encounter with wildlife—from bears to bison

How to survive an encounter with wildlife—from bears to bison

How to survive an encounter with wildlife—from bears to bison

Animal-friendly laws are gaining traction across the U.S.

Animals
Wildlife Watch

Animal-friendly laws are gaining traction across the U.S.

Animal-friendly laws are gaining traction across the U.S.

Tigers have nearly tripled in Nepal, but at what cost?

Animals
Wildlife Watch

Tigers have nearly tripled in Nepal, but at what cost?

Tigers have nearly tripled in Nepal, but at what cost?

Grizzlies are coming back. But can we make room for them?

Grizzlies are coming back. But can we make room for them?

Grizzlies are coming back. But can we make room for them?

Echolocation is nature’s built-in sonar. Here’s how it works.

Echolocation is nature’s built-in sonar. Here’s how it works.

Echolocation is nature’s built-in sonar. Here’s how it works.

Enormous pigeon-eating catfish wreaking havoc on Europe’s ecosystems

Enormous pigeon-eating catfish wreaking havoc on Europe’s ecosystems

Enormous pigeon-eating catfish wreaking havoc on Europe’s ecosystems

Upgraded toilet, natural repellents, and kicking up dirt

Magazine
Breakthroughs

Upgraded toilet, natural repellents, and kicking up dirt

Upgraded toilet, natural repellents, and kicking up dirt

Florida leopard attack put humans—and big cats—in a terrible situation

Animals
Wildlife Watch

Florida leopard attack put humans—and big cats—in a terrible situation

Florida leopard attack put humans—and big cats—in a terrible situation

Ogre-faced spiders have great hearing—without ears

Ogre-faced spiders have great hearing—without ears

Ogre-faced spiders have great hearing—without ears

Longtime shark photographer urges caution, not hysteria, after fatal attack

Photography
Sharkfest

Longtime shark photographer urges caution, not hysteria, after fatal attack

Longtime shark photographer urges caution, not hysteria, after fatal attack

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