Examples of carnivores include land mammals such as the tiger, lion, wolf, wolverine and African wild dog; marine mammals such as seals and the orca; birds such as eagles, owls and shrikes; reptiles such as snakes and crocodiles; and ocean animals such as sharks and squid. This page conta...
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Such effects are known as trophic cascades and have been reported worldwide in some terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems (Paine, 1980; Terborgh & Estes, 2010). Significantly, many studies now purport to demonstrate that top-down forcing imposed by predators in ecosystems might, in fact,...