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Verreaux's Eagles are somewhat unique in their breeding ecology, preying almost exclusively on Rock Hyrax, which are normally hunted in pairs. And yet, not a single observation by 'western' birders ...

Back in its heyday, this animal likely stalked hyraxes, elephants, early hippopotamuses, and even humanity’s own monkey-like ancestors. Paleontologists located B. syrtos’ football-sized skull ...

This lineage once ruled the food chain in the time after dinosaurs went extinct, preying on primates, early hippos, early elephants and hyraxes, but were later wiped out themselves. In life ...

Paradise for all creatures therein, however, it was not. The primates, hippopotamuses, elephants, and hyraxes that lived there 30 million years ago were all likely prey for one fearsome hunter: a ...

MANSOURA, Egypt — In the desert sands of Egypt’s Fayum Depression, an extraordinary discovery began with an excited shout. A team member had spotted large teeth protruding from the ground, leading to ...