The fastest shark in the sea is losing the race against extinction. Capable of reaching speeds of up to 45 miles per hour, ...

The small animals, whose scales are coveted for use in Chinese medicine, are now among the world’s most trafficked mammals. A Temminck’s ground pangolin named Tamuda searches for a meal of ...

What’s the world’s most dangerous animal? That’s a question asked by many people; very few seem to specify what they mean by “dangerous”. This paper introduces a new rating system I created – the ...

We take a deep dive into the Crespo Scale. “The Crespo scale is a scale that ranks the 'danger' of an animal species based on how much of a threat it presents towards a random individual in a ...