On the other hand guard dogs assume a proprietary interest in the animals, living with the herd all the time.For many
years predator control has been a major problem for the American livestock industry.
Not exact matches
They lacked upper body adaptations for climbing and may have used fires to ward off ground - dwelling nocturnal
predators, although the evidence for
controlled fire stretches back only 1 million
years.
IN JANUARY 1995, grey wolves returned to Yellowstone National Park, almost 70
years after they had been exterminated by an overenthusiastic
predator -
control programme.
With the nine oil paintings and three works on paper that comprise the exhibition, Miller continues to explore the narrative potential of the animal world by revisiting many of the themes that she has surveyed in her work for the past thirty
years, including the relationship between
predator and prey, the effect of changing habitats upon both flora and fauna, the folly of our human sense of
control over nature, and the passage of time.