predators
Example Sentences
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"I think I hope that gives people more respect for complex creatures that are great predators in their environment."
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
As these adaptable predators continue expanding across Europe, researchers say public awareness, citizen science, and carefully targeted conservation efforts will be essential for protecting the continent's native biodiversity.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
As apex predators, they keep the population of midlevel predators in check, allowing vegetation and other wildlife species lower on the food chain to thrive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
However, opponents say the predators could attack sheep and other livestock.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Constant burning of undergrowth increased the numbers of herbivores, the predators that fed on them, and the people who ate them both.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
