71.   The mollusks have thrived here because they have no natural predators, allowing them to multiply uncontrollably.

72.   The water in scrap tires prompts the fast breeding of mosquitos while sheltering them from natural predators.

73.   Their only natural predator is the leopard.

74.   They also have few natural predators in New Mexico.

75.   The wasps, natural predators of the sharpshooter, then eat the sharpshooter eggs.

76.   They have few natural predators, and people often feed them.

77.   Within a year, all the major pests were under control, using natural predators like wasps and flies and very limited pesticide spraying.

78.   Without natural predators the toads multiplied quickly in the wild.

79.   Murphy believes Geoghegan is the natural predator who creates the disorder around which victory can be built.