Sentence examples for prey before from inspiring English sources

In one observation of a 2 m (6.6 ft) long male Caribbean reef shark hunting a yellowtail snapper (Lutjanus crysurus), the shark languidly circled and made several seemingly "half-hearted" turns towards its prey, before suddenly accelerating and swinging its head sideways to capture the snapper at the corner of its jaws.

"Amur has never rejected prey before," Mezentsev said.

Galloway practised the favoured politician's trick of praising his prey before sinking his teeth into him.

It seems the killer liked to hunt his prey before dispatching them.

It then uses its jaws to open the captured prey before injecting digestive saliva and sucking out the liquefied insides.

She's almost a feral poet, beadily watching her prey before making a devastating remark — her favorite form of greeting is the ambush.

For these systems, the predators must take time to digest their food (preys) before further responses and activities take place.

The two deals, of course, have one thing in common: Comcast's prey is, as before, a wounded beast.

Electroreception may be the last sensory system used to direct sharks toward live prey just before they capture it.

Leopards are masters of agility and camouflage, able to creep within a few metres of their prey, attacking before it has time to react.

During the acclimation period, larvae were first fed with rotifers, Brachionus plicatiles from day 4 15 dph with density 10 25 rotifers ml−1, followed by Artemia nauplü (A. F. Great salt Lake, USA), from day 10 to 45 dph (overlapping period between rotifers and Artemia diet is to allow the post-larvae acclimatize to the new live prey diet before removing the rotifer).