1. Although their names make them sound like large predators, they are actually tiny insect larvae. 2. Many birds lose the power of flight - for there are no large predators to make it worthwhile. 3. The only large predator of the region with a deeply forked tail, except for the Black Kite. 4. The presence of a large predator of fish is not in the least surprising. 5. Although the whitetail is wary, it is a pacific, grazing herbivore -- a prey species in an environment that no longer supports large predators. 6. Bonefish are ideally adapted for survival among the large predators, like shark and barracuda, that also patrol the flats. 7. But odds of a chance encounter with the most prevalent large predator in the Western Hemisphere are growing by leaps and bounds in Texas. 8. C. It was the home of a now extinct species of chipmunk, El Gigante, an extremely large predator that commonly attacked and ate unarmed humans. 9. If they were eating meat, it probably came from small animals that could be caught without tools or the scavenged remains of meals left by large predators. 10. Territory limits the number of large predators. |