The phrase
"alpha predator" refers to a powerful and dominant animal that is at the top of its food chain. It is the strongest and most skilled predator in its habitat.
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As these newly created
alpha predators tear across North America, destroying everything in their path, Okoye teams up with a discredited genetic engineer to secure an antidote.
Visitors are kept blissfully ignorant while a 50 - foot long scientifically
optimized alpha predator eludes its captors.
The film stars Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson as primatologist Davis Okoye, along side a giant silverback gorilla known as George as they team up to battle similarly
altered alpha predators across North America.
The gray wolf has been trying to reclaim its place
as alpha predator in parts of Idaho and the Greater Yellowstone Region ever since 65 members of this endangered species were reintroduced in the 1990s.
As these newly
created alpha predators tear across North America, destroying everything in their path, Okoye teams with discredited geneticist Kate Caldwell (Naomie Harris) to secure an antidote, fighting his way through an ever - changing battlefield, not only to halt a global catastrophe but to save the fearsome creature that was once his friend.
if humans had just fell in line with religious teachings and never asked questions other than «god did it»... then people would still be dying in child birth, the common cold, small poxs etc etc etc. i find that we survived a s a species to become
the alpha predator of this planet and the achievements we have made since then to be amazing; attributing everything humans have achieved to a god just cheapens the value of our achievements as a species.
She also opens up a dialogue on whether a psychopath like Dexter might be part of nature's deliberate design, the human version of
alpha predators.
Despite a few fleeting references to Fukushima, the monster is not much of a nuclear allegory this time out; Edwards sees him more as a mythological wonder — what Watanabe's gravely philosophical scientist describes as an «
alpha predator.»
Under pressure from
another alpha predator, human hunters (along with state officials eager to keep hunters happy), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has changed a rule in a way that has wildlife campaigners howling.
It also bears claw marks and battle scars from a Thanator —
an alpha predator on Pandora.