Tag: predator behavior
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Researchers uncover a seismic shift in puma behavior in Argentina: new interactions emerge
Unprecedented behavioral shift among Argentina’s pumas Researchers published a groundbreaking study in December 2025 in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B that documents a dramatic change in the behavior of pumas (Puma concolor) along parts of Argentina’s eastern slopes and grasslands. After decades of conflict with local ranchers and the wide-scale loss of…
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Researchers stunned by major shift in puma behavior: Can create entirely new interactions
Breakthrough study documents unprecedented puma behavior A recent study published in December 2025 in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B reveals a striking shift in the behavior of pumas in Argentina. After decades of conflict with local ranchers who hunted predators to protect livestock, pumas were pushed from much of their historical range. The…
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Puma Behavior Shift in Argentina Shocks Researchers: New Interactions Emerge
New findings from a landmark study A December 2025 publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B reveals a remarkable change in puma (Puma concolor) behavior in Argentina. After decades during which local ranchers hunted pumas and restricted their geographic range, the predator has altered its approach to territory, prey, and social interaction. The…
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Orcas Target Great White Sharks in Mexican Waters: Drone Footage Reveals Liver-Eating Hunt
Striking Predator Behavior in Mexican Waters Researchers in Mexico have documented a remarkable and somewhat unsettling predatory strategy by orcas (Orcinus orca). Using autonomous and manned drones, scientists captured multiple incidents in which pods of orcas pursue young great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) and feed on their livers, a nutrient-dense organ that provides a quick…
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Orcas Seen Hunting Great White Sharks in Mexico Drone Footage: A Startling Predator Strategy
Remarkable Mexican Footage Reveals Orcas Targeting Great White Sharks In a striking development for marine biology, researchers in Mexico have documented multiple incidents where a pod of orcas hunts young great white sharks and consumes their energy-rich livers. The drone footage, captured along Mexican waters, provides one of the most vivid recent examples of cross-species…
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Orcas Hunt Great White Sharks in Mexico: Drone Footage
Uncovering a startling encounter: orcas and great white sharks in Mexican waters In recent drone footage captured off Mexico’s coast, scientists observed a striking and rare predator interaction: groups of orcas actively hunt young great white sharks and appear to feed on their energy-rich livers. This behavior adds to a growing body of evidence that…