Maybe honey badgers do give a you-know-what. An epic fight between an antelope and a honey badger has gone viral after pictures emerged of the antelope sending the badger flying.

To the surprise of the tourists who witnessed the South African showdown, the resilient honey badger managed to successfully fight off the two jackals and drag the now-dead python toward a bush to ...

For centuries, a tale of the honeyguide bird and honey badger working together in some African countries to get into bees’ nests to get to their delicious honey and share the spoils has ...

Birds and honey badgers could be cooperating to steal from bees in parts of Africa Date: June 29, 2023 Source: University of Cambridge Summary: The honeyguide bird loves beeswax, but needs help ...

An African bird called the greater honeyguide is said to lead honey badgers to beehives. Despite decades of reports, including faked footage, hard evidence has been tough to come by – but it’s ...

The honeyguide bird loves beeswax, but needs help breaking open bees’ nests to get it. So it shows a honey badger the way to the nest, who rips it open and together they share the rewards. Or so ...

Florida’s Everglades have long been plagued by an invasive army of Burmese pythons, wreaking havoc on local wildlife and disrupting the ecosystem. In an unconventional experiment, honey badgers—known ...

The wild honeyguide responds to distinct calls from local honey foragers. Says one researcher: The bird basically seems to be saying, "Hey, I'm here and I know where there's some honey, so follow me." ...