Sentence examples for feed on live from inspiring English sources

Debt collection agencies feed on live flesh.

Sea lice, the parasitic crustaceans that feed on live fish tissues, are prolific in the ocean farms and can jump from farmed fish to wild ones that pass by the enclosures.

"What were we going to do: let the animals starve," Mr. Berman said, "or let them loose to wander the street and feed on live people?" Mr. Giuliani has left the zoo food alone.

As the most tropical sea cucumbers feed on live microorganisms and the organic contents found in sand or slime (Rowe 1969), there is the possibility that some pathogenic microorganisms are taken together with the food substances.

"Everyone had an issue with this puppy, but Mr. Crosland has several reptiles that feed regularly on live animals and need to feed on live animals, including rats and mice and other snakes," Crosland's defense attorney, Shane Reichert, told East Idaho News.

In particular, when flies were allowed to feed on live anthrax-infected goats, in which B. anthracis were present in blood, only 2 3 min were needed for S. calcitrans to obtain a full meal of blood.

Initial experiments utilizing larval stage lampreys (i.e., prior to the transformer life-stage capable of parasitic feeding on live fish) were unsuccessful due to frequent contamination with bacteria and fungi, despite trying multiple antibiotic combinations and different decontamination techniques.

Suspension feeding bivalves feed on living and non-living available material in their habitat (i.e., generalist filter feeders) (Ward and Shumway 2004).

Some termites feed on living plant materials and can become serious crop pests.

Parasitic fungi feed on living organisms (usually plants), thus causing disease.

Most Collembola feed on living or decaying plant material as well as on fungi, algae, and spores, while a few feed on carrion or are predatory.