New research led by BRI scientists reveals why local ecological context and community composition are critical to consider ...

A Rutgers-led study links mosasaur tail anatomy to sudden lunges, suggesting distinct ambush and pursuit strategies.

Deep Sea biologists found a new animal some 26,000 feet (7,902 meters) underwater in the ocean's "hadal zone," named for the ...

Some of the giant marine reptiles that ruled the seas during the age of dinosaurs were better built for surprise attacks, ...

Ocean acidification, driven by rising atmospheric carbon dioxide, alters the chemical composition of seawater and has profound consequences for predator and prey interactions in marine ecosystems.

In this study, we experimentally evaluated how the feeding behaviour of marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis is influenced by cues from conspecifics and the round goby Neogobius melanostomus, a ...

By analyzing tail length and muscle power, paleontologists have explained the physics behind a mosasaur's deadly ability to lunge toward its prey.

To be successful in the wild, you need to be innovative with how you hunt. With each animal fighting for their own survival, catching their next meal can be pretty difficult. The ocean is the same, ...

Some of the giant marine reptiles that ruled the seas during the age of dinosaurs were better built for surprise attacks, while their relatives were ...