The Milky Way is vast ancient and strangely quiet. One chilling possibility is that advanced civilizations do not last because something hunts them across cosmic time. In this episode we explore the ...

I've long been interested in ways in which humans can peacefully coexist with so-called "problem" animals, including predators. In most cases, conservation protocols that call for killing these ...

The dingo is Australia’s largest terrestrial predator despite not being native to the continent. After arriving thousands of years ago, it spread across the entire mainland in just a century. Since ...

Hunting is considered critical to human evolution by many researchers who believe that several characteristics that distinguish humans from our closest living relatives, the apes, may have partly ...

A new study in The Royal Society reveals that global extinction rates among plants and animals have slowed over the past century. The findings suggest that conservation laws, habitat protection, and ...

The Alien movies have thrilled and terrified viewers for several decades, resulting in one of the most iconic horror franchises in the television landscape. After learning about the upcoming release ...

In 2004, fans of the Alien and Predator franchises had high hopes for Alien vs. Predator. The movie finally brought together two iconic movie monsters and promised an epic clash. Unfortunately, what ...

Invasive alien trees are sucking up South Africa’s freshwater and fuelling its wildfires. The invasive polyphagous shot hole borer beetle is killing its trees, while another invasive alien, the water ...