Sentence examples for exposed to predation from inspiring English sources

Small mammals (e.g., cotton rats [Sigmodon hispidus], Conner et al. 2011, Morris et al. 2011) are commonly exposed to predation from bobcats and other predators following a fire event due to reductions in herbaceous cover.

Lepidopterans are soft bodied, fragile and almost defenseless while the immature stages move slowly or are immobile, hence all stages are exposed to predation by birds, small mammals, lizards, amphibians, invertebrate predators (notably parasitoid and parasitic wasps and flies) as well as fungi and bacteria.

The vast journeys are extremely hazardous for the voles, during which they are exposed to predation away from the safety of their burrows.

When aphids were exposed to predation, population growth was reduced by 73.7% on average (range: 38.3%–95.6%) compared to aphid populations protected with predator exclusion cages.

For example, small mammals (e.g., cotton rats [Sigmodon hispidus]) are likely exposed to predation from bobcats following a fire event due to reductions in herbaceous cover (Conner et al. 2011, Morris et al. 2011).

Previous studies describe that flowers, immature fruits and seeds of N. pumilio not only are exposed to predation of insect and birds (Martínez Pastur et al. 2008) but also could be consumed by rodents (Akodon, Euneomys and Oligoryzomys species) in the forest floor after dispersion.

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We speculate that hyperactivity/erratic activity of Bd+ A. boreas tadpoles exposed to predator cues may arise through a synergism between incidental physiological effects of Bd infection and a behavioral response to predation risk.

Additionally, they can be induced to display another unique morphology, a bulgy body shape, when exposed to a predation threat from their main predator, the larval salamander, Hynobius retardatus [14].

These divergent metabolic responses of P. amboinensis were not explained by measureable differences in their swimming behaviour in the predator versus nonpredator treatments, yet prey that were exposed to repeat predation attempts (predatory strikes) had the strongest metabolic response to the predator.