Sentence examples for pests eating from inspiring English sources

Some rodent species are serious agricultural pests, eating large quantities of food stored by humans.

Some species, in particular the brown rat, the black rat and the house mouse, are serious pests, eating and spoiling food stored by humans, and spreading diseases.

Lots of pests eat them but they thrive regardless.

But by the time he died, a month after pests ate the rice crop, even the moneylenders considered him a bad risk.

They can grow to the size of a rat and are an extremely destructive pest, eating anything green in their wake.

Is there any way to discourage pests from eating my bulbs?

They are vegetarian and in cultivated areas sometimes become pests by eating melons, grain, and squash.

Some plants have been bioengineered to deter pests from eating their leaves and roots, which reduces or even eliminates the need for insecticides.

Over 2 years, the team identified which pests were eating which plants.

Fun Fact: Opossums are actually beneficial to urban communities because they rid areas with ticks, slugs, snakes, and many other pests by eating them.

These 'husk leaves' keep birds, insects and other pests from eating the kernels.