"predator" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This prevents predators from swallowing them or pulling them out of their holes.
- This leaping locomotion may help prevent predators from following the snail's chemical traces, which would otherwise leave a continuous trail on the substrate.
- Alarming another bird by giving a warning call tends to prevent predators from specializing on the caller's species and locality.
- Females will also eat their dead young in the wild to prevent predators detecting them.
- Nests may be 14 meters above the ground and are sometimes built far out on long branches to prevent predators from reaching them.
- Treehoppers mimic thorns to prevent predators from spotting them.
- It is not unheard of to see a female ratfish swimming around her newly laid eggs, in hopes of preventing predators from finding them.
- They use these defensively, either to wedge themselves into cracks from which predators cannot pull them, or else to prevent large predators from swallowing them.
- They have placed tin flashing around tree trunks to prevent raccoons and other predators from raiding nests and eating eggs.
- Often windrows are used on a concrete surface to prevent predators from gaining access to the worm population.
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