Sentence examples for good prey from inspiring English sources

Meadhurst said it had given up restocking the river because the cormorants, which alert each other to good prey, will simply descend on the new schools and devour them.

Low and decreasing water levels predict good prey accessibility.

Some examples of good prey are flies, smaller spiders, small caterpillars, and about any other small insect.

Even good writers fall prey to the stranglehold of scientific jargon.

"Monocausality is a disease that very good historians fall prey to," said Anthony Grafton, a historian at Princeton University.

The plants (Ms. Shinn estimates at least 60 species on the vineyard floor) attract bugs, good bugs, that prey on vineyard nuisances.

That is hardly surprising, since in share-price terms most big mergers are good for the prey and bad for the predator.But while some Aventis shareholders are no doubt celebrating, the deal has upset others, among them Novartis, a Swiss drugmaker.

As one might expect, aging predators are good news for prey.

"Provided the right conditions now prevail - persecution free, good availability of prey, good weather, and appropriate habitat - then we hope that these birds will attempt to nest again next year and young will fledge.

However, there is evidence that a good match between prey and consumer does not necessarily lead to high recruitment [2].

But for all the spontaneous good works, fear preyed on the minds of many.