Sentence examples for feeding on part from inspiring English sources

A grazer is defined as any species that moves from one victim to another, feeding on part of each victim without actually killing it outright.

The whales show the fishermen where to lay their nets, and in return are allowed to feed on part of the catch.

A third possible cause is that insects fed on parts of the young fruit and made it grow into an asymmetrical shape.

Scavengers can keep up in such a case only by feeding on smaller parts.

Although T. cristinae males and females carry out all life history stages on the same plant species, it may be that they partition food resources by feeding on different parts of the same host-plant.

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Some maggots were found feeding on the decomposing parts, and were sent off to the University of Edinburgh.

In the end, those that adapt survive and thrive, feeding on the best parts of those that run out of ways to react and end up perishing.

Thus, female mandibles may be better adapted to feeding on the tougher parts of host plants whereas male mandibles may be better on the softer mesenchyme leaf tissue.

The corn earworm feeds on every part of corn, including the kernels.

Different herbivorous species have adapted to feed on every part of the plant and are normally considered pests to their host plants; some species have been found to lay their eggs on the fruit and other species lay their eggs on clothing or fur (e. g., Tineola bisselliella, the common clothes moth).