Sentence examples for prey immediately from inspiring English sources

Because predators kill their prey immediately, natural selection favours the development of a variety of quick defenses against predators.

It creates the illusion that large predators have an effect only on the prey species immediately below them.

Δx t) = x(t+) - x t), where x(t+) represents the density of prey population X immediately after the impulsive releasing (or harvesting) at time t, while x t) represents the density of prey population X before the impulsive releasing (or harvesting) at time t.

When out of their burrows, Crawfish Frogs generally do not leave the feeding platform unless to lunge at prey, and then immediately return to their feeding platform [94].

But the captain said her bowlers would put that right at here, and they did as off-spinner Laura Marsh and Brunt immediately preyed on New Zealand nerves already frayed from a sequence of six consecutive losses, in all forms of cricket, to the women in blue.

Because they cannot accumulate fat and thus must eat frequently, weasels often kill more prey than they can immediately consume and will store excess food for later use.

This unlucky trio, who in the very first chapter of the series lose their loving parents in a fire that destroys their mansion, become dependent on the hapless intervention of Mr. Poe, a preoccupied banker who tries to find a home for them, and immediately fall prey to the villainous machinations of Count Olaf, who is intent on getting at their fortune.

Whoever dares help a runaway, allegedly "disobedient" women immediately becomes prey as well.

Interestingly, frighteningly, the lovers themselves are exhorted to imitate birds of prey, which guzzle their food immediately, unlike "slow-chapped" (slow-jawed) time.

However, most experienced females immediately chose the prey patch without IG predator cues and stayed there for the remainder of the experiment (Fig. 1f), whereas naïve IG prey females moved from the prey patch with both IG predator cues to the prey patch without IG predator cues only in the course of the experiment resulting in a clear preference for the latter patch after 24 h (Fig. 1e).

BEHAVIOR: Lurks in the back office until, with perfect instinct, he overhears you chatting up the girl at the front desk immediately senses you as prey but still he waits.