The Hunt on BBC America explores the honey badger's varied diet, scorpions included Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue ...

Leopards can reach speeds of up to 36 miles per hour. Honey badgers’ claws can grow to 1.5 inches. It is counterintuitive that a 35-pound mammal can successfully force an apex predator to flee upward.

While known for their painful stings, bees are well protected against most predators due to their defence mechanism. However, ...

The feeling of hunger is not pleasant for people or animals. Unlike humans, though, animals can't just order up DoorDash or swing through a drive-thru when they're hungry. Predators have to hunt for ...