We kill many animals at much higher rates than their other natural predators, and we're unusual in taking out those predators too. “We might expect animals to fear us, as any prey fears its predators,” says Suraci. His team has shown that they certainly do. What animals are ambush pre...
【题目】"Lions and leopards, in particular are ambush predators(捕食者). They often relyon the surprise to take down their prey." says University of New South Walesconservation biologist Neil Jordan. "Farm animal losses can do serious damage tosome farmers, and their killing of predators in ...
根据前文Farm animal losses can do serious damage to some farmers,and their killing of predators 农场动物的损失会对一些农民造成严重的损害,他们会杀死掠食者。和后文a major cause of population decrease in the ambush predators.伏击捕食者数量减少的主要...
Lions and leopards,in particular are ambush predators(捕食者) They often relyon the surprise to take down their prey." says University of New South Walesconservation biologist Neil Jordan. Farm animal losses can do serious damage tosome farmers, and their killing of predators in response to that...
E. culicivora is a complicated little creature, writes Cross in an email. Its biology is tightly connected to its preferred prey of mosquitoes, as well as to humans. That's because it's not actually the mosquito that this spider is attracted to. It's human blood these spiders find irre...
These good bugs have voracious appetites and ambush predators, eating anything they can catch and hold. You could heartily endorse its voracious appetite for destructive insects if only this creature would restrain its cannibalistic tendencies.
Manatees don't really have any real predators. Sharks or killer whales or alligators or crocodiles could eat them, but since they don't usually inhabit the same waters, this is pretty rare. Their biggest threat is from humans. Do saltwater crocodiles eat sharks?
Crab spiders: These spiders are ambush predators that do not build webs. They blend in with their surroundings and wait for prey to come within striking distance. Tarantulas: Large, hairy spiders that are often kept as exotic pets. Tarantulas are burrowing spiders that use their silk to create...
Crab spiders do not spin webs; rather, they are ambush predators that lie in wait to snare their own prey as it crosses their paths. They're called crab spiders because their grabby front legs are longer than the others, giving them a similar appearance to their marine namesake. But, ...
Boa constrictors are known for their ability to ambush their prey. But, despite being menacing hunters, they too have face predators of their own. Finding out the common foes of a boa constrictor can help us understand what role this species has in our ecosystem. Enemies of boas include ...