Nature is full of beauty and verdant wonder, but there’s a darker side. Just beyond the edge of the environment’s allure sits violence. Nature seems to love a good fight, and it doesn’t discriminate.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. At first glance, the mantis shrimp is an unassuming ...

Watch an epic underwater showdown as a feisty crawfish faces off against a powerful giant mantis shrimp! This incredible battle royale captures lightning-fast strikes, defensive tactics, and the raw ...

Everyone tells us these scientists are just evil and always doing evil with their science - and yet, the first thought of these folks on how to best use the new armor technology was to create bike ...

Two ocean giants go claw-to-claw in a wild underwater showdown - the powerful giant blue crab versus the lightning-fast giant mantis shrimp. With crushing claws and deadly strikes, which one rules the ...