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Often the one at foot will hop away because it’s terrified as its mother has just been shot. Now the chances of the shooter catching that little joey and killing it is slim, so it dies from predation, starvation and exposure. – Mark Pearson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
But parasites are at least as important as predation, to be a parasite is an easy way to make a living in the natural world. – John Vucetich	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Fossilized behavior is exceedingly rare, predation( the act of predator attacking prey) especially so, as paleontologists, we speculate about the function of ancient adaptations using available evidence, but to see an extinct predator caught in the act of capturing its prey is invaluable. – Phillip Barden	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I'm leaving because of a misogynistic culture that gleefully consumed my naked pictures, capitalized on my sexuality, and enabled my abusive ex to continue that abuse, this time with the entire country watching, yet a man who brags about his sexual predation ... sits in the highest office of the land. – Democratic Representative Katie Hill	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I've seen some incredible things working with the Dyer Island Conservation Trust, butone thing I never ever expected to see was predation pressure from killer whales, we had never even seen an Orca here prior to 2011. – Alison Towner	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It’s used by Muslim women so they can remove their hijabs. It’s used by sexual assault survivors so they can distance themselves from their attacker, it’s used by a vast majority on the campus as a safe space from predation and harassment. – Alyse Maksimoski	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Precocial young can avoid predation on their own, and there is a much smaller chance of the entire brood succumbing to predation at once. – Curry Rogers	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Often the one at foot will hop away because it’s terrified as its mother has just been shot. Now the chances of the shooter catching that little joey and killing it is slim, so it dies from predation, starvation and exposure.

– Mark Pearson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But parasites are at least as important as predation, to be a parasite is an easy way to make a living in the natural world.

– John Vucetich

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Fossilized behavior is exceedingly rare, predation( the act of predator attacking prey) especially so, as paleontologists, we speculate about the function of ancient adaptations using available evidence, but to see an extinct predator caught in the act of capturing its prey is invaluable.

– Phillip Barden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I'm leaving because of a misogynistic culture that gleefully consumed my naked pictures, capitalized on my sexuality, and enabled my abusive ex to continue that abuse, this time with the entire country watching, yet a man who brags about his sexual predation ... sits in the highest office of the land.

– Democratic Representative Katie Hill

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I've seen some incredible things working with the Dyer Island Conservation Trust, butone thing I never ever expected to see was predation pressure from killer whales, we had never even seen an Orca here prior to 2011.

– Alison Towner

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It’s used by Muslim women so they can remove their hijabs. It’s used by sexual assault survivors so they can distance themselves from their attacker, it’s used by a vast majority on the campus as a safe space from predation and harassment.

– Alyse Maksimoski

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Precocial young can avoid predation on their own, and there is a much smaller chance of the entire brood succumbing to predation at once.

– Curry Rogers

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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