How coyote puppies adjust to life around people

Coyotes now live in and around NYC, LA, and other cities. New research tests how skittish wild creatures become urban denizens.

Hannah Hickey-UW • futurity
March 15, 2019 ~6 min

Wolf return sends mule deer to higher terrain

As gray wolves continue to make a strong comeback in Washington state, deer have had to get smart to avoid getting eaten.

Michelle Ma-Washington • futurity
March 7, 2019 ~5 min


Giant Amazonian spiders hunt some surprising prey

Check out the video to see a dinner-plate sized Amazonian spider chow down on an opossum.

Jim Erickson-Michigan • futurity
March 1, 2019 ~9 min

Human presence means more hyenas, fewer lions

The presence of humans puts off some African carnivores, but not all.

Layne Cameron-Michigan State • futurity
March 1, 2019 ~4 min

To avoid becoming zombies, these roaches kick wasps

Like something from an insect version of the Walking Dead, American cockroaches fight hard to fend off the zombifying sting of the emerald jewel wasp.

Heidi Hall-Vanderbilt • futurity
Oct. 31, 2018 ~2 min

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