Science ❯Ecology

Animal Behavior

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Sheet Web Spiders Use Trapped Fireflies’ Glow as Bait, Study Finds

LED field tests tripled overall catches, with tenfold more fireflies, bolstering the bait hypothesis.

Rare Video Shows Spectral Bats Hug, Cuddle and Share Prey in the Wild

Study Finds Whales and Dolphins Often Engage in Mutual, Dolphin-Initiated Encounters

New Tarantula Genus Satyrex Unveiled With Record-Long Male Palps

Robotic Fiddler Crab Reveals How Males Adjust Courtship to Rival Displays

Leopards Captured in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana After Multi-Week Pursuits

Issa Valley Chimps Maintain Extensive Arboreal Foraging in Savannah Mosaic

Study Finds Large Mammals Still Avoid Park Infrastructure Despite Pandemic Shutdowns

Eurasian Lynx Martin Released in Black Forest, Population Now Eight

Global Study Reveals Hidden Dermal Armour in Goannas and Nearly Half of Lizards

Search Continues for Crocodile in Noosa River as Rangers Deploy Drones and Spotlights

Pterosaur Fossil Reveals First Direct Evidence of Herbivory

Tourist Feeding Drives Deadly Behavior in Wild Asian Elephants, Study Finds

Misleading Videos Claim Yellowstone Animals Are Fleeing National Park

Late-Season Stork Nest Triggers Power Outage in Bavaria

3D-Printed Models Map How Imperfect Mimicry Persists in Nature

Yellowstone Will Leave Bison Carcass to Decay in Grand Prismatic Spring

Dolphin Pod Rescues Lost Humpback During Peak Whale Migration

Young Tiger Crosses From Maharashtra Into Telangana’s Adilabad Forests

Bogong Moths Navigate 1,000-Kilometer Spring Migration by Starlight