A mouse scurries by. In the blink of an eye the ... Some, like the king cobra, use a "strike-and-hold" technique, retaining the prey in their mouth until the animal succumbs to the toxins.

It feeds at night, using keen hearing to locate prey at night. The killer mouse is also renowned for what some describe as a howl, a long whistle or squeak as long as the call of a wolf that can ...

"My cat brought in a mouse and sat him down for dinner," Doctor wrote over the clip, adding: "It's giving Tom and Jerry." Cats may bring their prey home to have a safe haven in their own territory ...

This combination of conspicuous movement and an abrupt halt may conceal the woodland jumping mouse from predators relying mainly on vision to capture prey. The long tail aids in balance when leaping ...

While many new species are discovered in remote jungles or hidden in the depths of the sea, some are right under our noses. A research trip to the Alto Mayo area of Peru has revealed 27 new-to-science ...