Sentence examples for on a prey from inspiring English sources

So it's a 'big ask' to have a predator riding on a prey animal's back".

The suppression of signals may be studied in predators trying to sneak up on a prey unnoticed.

Giggles are high pitched sounds emitted in bouts, mainly when hyenas are feeding together on a prey [ 39, 49].

The current data show that for vampire bats, prey-generated breathing sounds could provide a reliable cue for recognizing prey individuals: during the relatively long time a vampire feeds on a prey animal, it can memorize the prey's breathing sounds and use this information to find the same prey on the following night.

Here, we examined the influence of predation on a prey's body size, absolute and relative maximum velocity, and its thermal sensitivity, using replicated short-term selection experiments under seminatural conditions.

"You could transplant the head of Josef Goebbels on the body of a preying mantis and it would still compare favorably to Mario Sunshine".

You take on a prey-like attitude, always scanning the horizon.

We have studied changes in the dynamics of a predator population, which otherwise lives on a native prey, in presence of migratory prey that carries some infection.

To the best of our knowledge, we have provided the first evidence of an enhanced predation pressure on a secondary prey due to the population collapse of a primary prey induced by an EID.

Typically, D. rotundus only feeds on a single prey animal on any one night.

Cyclic predator-prey dynamics can arise if a predator species is largely dependent on a single prey species [41].