Sentence examples for large predator from inspiring English sources

The only other large predator is the freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus palustris), but predation on elephants has not been documented.

By reintroducing only one medium or large predator to the experimental treatments we created a moderate level of predation pressure (1 predator per 4 m2 in the cage vs. 6.3 per 4 m2 from [30]).

Wolves are – along with the brown bear, the lynx and the wolverine – Europe's last large predator carnivores.

"It was once again about a very large predator, you know, chasing innocent people and consuming them – irrationally.

No one involved in the project believes that reintroducing a large predator any place will be easy, if it can succeed at all.

And they told me they have not eaten any fish since they started testing large predator fish for mercury poisoning, and they suggested I get myself checked out".

As the Science study notes, a third of the European mainland is now home to at least one large predator species.

The rate of cub deaths--among the highest for a large predator--has prompted some researchers to propose raising cheetahs in enclosures or culling lions and hyenas, the main threats to newborns.

When predator-resistance is effective but costly to defended phenotypes, rapid prey adaptation can induce large predator-prey oscillations and destabilization.

I'd love to see a cookie cutter shark taking a cookie-shaped chomp out of a swordfish or equally-large predator.

The sabrecats appear to have been a prime example of strong selective forces for an unusual feeding ecology, resulting in highly derived species, which probably monopolized the large-predator niches so long as the ecosystems and climate zones remained relatively stable.