predation

Example Sentences

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While it might be possible to reintroduce lynx, he says, "lynx predation could only ever be a small part of the annual cull required to keep numbers in check".

From BBC

"It is one of the most unbelievable stories of our time - power, privilege, predation."

From BBC

Each inversion increased the amount of time the young turtles remained exposed on the beach, raising the risk of predation and heat-related stress.

From Science Daily

Puffins are a priority species in Northern Ireland and red-listed in the UK, putting them in the highest conservation concern bracket due to food shortages, climate change, and predation by invasive species.

From BBC

"You see the rise of mobility, predation, and, clearly, parasitism."

From Science Daily