Sentences with phrase «leaping at prey»
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Catching prey underwater and then shredding it at the surface was probably a smaller behavioral leap from full - on land feeding than other aquatic hunting strategies.
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The dolphins demonstrate such spectacular natural behaviors as «porpoising» - leaping high in the air at top speed - or «fishwhacking,» stunning prey (or, here, a beach ball) with a sharp blow.
They hide under chairs and tables, dart at the «prey» hissing and spitting and clawing, and hurry away, sometimes with jerky jack - knife movements or agile leaps and bounds, sometimes with breathtaking grace and beauty.