Sentences with phrase «nearby predators»

Biologists studying the alarm calls of black - capped chickadees found the bird's songs signal not only the presence but also the size of nearby predators.
The reality is that most stables and farms already have more cats than they need or worse, they have no cats at all due to the presence of nearby predators, such as foxes or coyotes.
«Most octopuses have to give up camouflage to move quickly, making it risky for one to escape from a nearby predator that might not have seen it yet,» Huffard says.
Yellowtail's was just the kind of situation that the behavior had evolved for: eluding a nearby predator.
By this way, nearby predators or prey can be detected and even one's own movements are controlled.
A deaf dog out on his own will not hear a threat such as oncoming traffic or nearby predators.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z