Sentence examples for caught prey from inspiring English sources

This creature likely caught prey with the grasping claws of its long, tube-like proboscis and then stuffed the food into its mouth — much as an elephant uses its trunk.

Eels swimming with groupers also caught prey items, but the team did not observe any solitary eels catching prey and therefore could not gauge a change in their efficiency.

You are under the water and you feel a thump and you hope you are not bleeding too much". In most cases, the shark will realise it has not caught prey and will let go.

For a handful of drawn out seconds, Grace made slow and ineffective attempts to pry herself out from Alyssa's grip, enveloped in her muscle mass like caught prey.

When pressed downwards, the teeth would have projected forward, allowing Carnotaurus to spike small prey items; when the teeth were curved upwards, the now backward projecting teeth would have hindered the caught prey from escaping.

Firstly, it may allow the green hydra to make "an informed choice", replacing one source of energy (photosynthetic products transferred from the symbiotic algae) with another (prey) based on the immediate availability of caught prey.

But the spread of spiders caught preying on fish might be skewed.

Hunters caught preying upon pregnant animals were strangled to death with their own hair.

For-profit colleges have been caught preying on this fact — misleading students, using deceptive practices, and even encouraging applicants to enter false information on their financial aid forms.

Yet it may help lizards catch prey.

These kingfishers also occasionally hover above the water before diving to catch prey.