predator
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The dinosaur lived in Madagascar around 70 million years ago and was still considered an apex predator.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Relentless predator control—through poisoning, trapping and shooting, and high mesh fences that can hold back everything from a baby mouse to a pig—are the only hope for continued nesting of native seabirds on the islands.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
When one man, Samuel Bateman, transforms himself from a schlubby loser to a new cult leader, Marie realizes he’s a predator and goes undercover, befriending him to bring him down.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Restoring Upland Nature said they have seen widespread support for the return of the "impressive" species but farming communities have previously raised concerns about the threat this predator could pose to lambs.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
He twists in his chair and stares at me, his eyes wild and wide, like prey faced with a predator.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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