Functional response describes the relationship between prey density and the rate at which a predator consumes prey, forming a key concept in understanding predator–prey interactions. It encompasses ...

Reaction-diffusion systems provide a mathematical framework for describing the interplay between local reactive processes and diffusive transport across space. In ecological settings, these models ...

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

Barn owl: briefly -- Study areas in Scotland -- Research methods -- Distribution and variation -- Variation within subspecies -- Variation among subspecies -- Related spedies in the genus Tyto -- Diet ...

A new study may be about to rewrite a part of our early human history. It has long been thought that Homo habilis, often considered the first true human species, was the one to turn the tables on the ...

Research shows that carnivores play an important role in ecosystem function by providing a largely overlooked mechanism for ...

Penguins throughout the southern seas have to worry about being picked off by seals or hunted by orcas. On land, they can ...