10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREDATION»
Discover the use of
predation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
predation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Risk Markers for Sexual Victimization and
Predation in Prison
The process by which the authors came to their study design, their experiences while implementing it, and the nature and significance of their findings, represent the content of this book.
Janet I. Warren, Shelly L. Jackson, 2013
2
Seed Fate:
Predation, Dispersal, and Seedling Establishment
This book presents current knowledge of seed fate in both natural and human-disturbed landscapes, from various regions of the world.
J. E. Lambert, P. E. Hulme, S. B. Vander Wall, 2005
3
Egg Toxicity and Egg
Predation in Rough-skinned Newts, ...
While evolution is generally thought of resulting from selection acting directly on individual traits, selection also acts indirectly on traits that are correlated with the traits under selection.
Elizabeth Marie Lehman, 2006
4
Ecological Factors Associated with Songbird and Small Mammal ...
Predator-prey relationships have received extensive theoretical and empirical attention although the majority of studies have focused exclusively on prey.
Jinelle Hutchins Sperry, 2008
5
Predation in Vertebrate Communities: The Bialowieza Primeval ...
The Bialowieza Primeval Forest as a Case Study Bogumila Jedrzejewska,
Wlodzimierz Jedrzejewski. stacks of hay, orchards, and small parks in the
villages, this predator is rarely seen and sometimes trapped by farmers in
devices set for ...
Bogumila Jedrzejewska, Wlodzimierz Jedrzejewski, 1998
6
Implications of Size-selective
Predation and Mate ...
The evolution of environment-specific trait expression (i.e., phenotypic plasticity) represents a seemingly unbeatable evolutionary strategy because a plastic organism may be able to maximize fitness in multiple environments.
7
Predation in Organisms: A Distinct Phenomenon
Mountain lion predation management may be implemented using trailing hounds
, foot or neck snares and, in limited areas, with helicopter aerial gunning on fresh
snow. 11.7.5 Sage grouse protection strategies Sage grouse protection is an ...
8
Wild Otters :
Predation and Populations:
Predation and ...
This important new book written from direct observation of otter populations in Scotland, is the first attempt at a scientific description of populations and behaviour of this species.
Two hundred years in the future, human beings have traveled to the stars, settled colonies on fifty worlds, and finally discovered intelligent life: the Drakk'Har?large, cold-blooded reptilian creatures who see human beings not as equals, ...
10
Social
Predation: How group living benefits predators and prey
How group living benefits predators and prey Guy Beauchamp. offspring while
males probably monitor rivals extensively. In other ungulates, it has also been
shown that males in large groups can devote a large amount of time to
monitoring ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREDATION»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
predation is used in the context of the following news items.
Behavior Brief
“Our results provide experimental support for the general idea that predation pressure is likely to be important for the evolution of brain size in ... «The Scientist, Jul 15»
10 of most invasive fish species in the world
In these cases, mosquitofish benefit mosquitoes by reducing predation by the other species that eat mosquito larvae. Despite the risk they pose, ... «Mother Nature Network, Jul 15»
Scientists study predator-prey behavior between sharks and turtles
Whereas, sharks did exhibit modified surfacing behavior believed to enhance predation opportunity. "We suggest that sharks may not be an ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
Not such a Glorious Twelfth: Should driven grouse-shooting be …
A sport which is all about killing large numbers of gamebirds cannot tolerate natural predation, which is why legal predator control is ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
Cultivating new ideas
One of those factors is bug predation, and controlling it conventionally requires costly sprays and residues that can sometimes affect staff ... «Fraser Coast Chronicle, Jul 15»
Piping plover fledging plummets,
... piping plover nesting success, she said, though it's believed that most of the plover hatchlings in the seashore have been lost to predation. «Island Free Press, Jul 15»
Don't feed the wildlife
... the practice disrupts the animal's natural foraging patterns and exposes them to greater risk from disease, predation and vehicle collisions. «NG News, Jul 15»
What I learned About Wolves on a Recent Hike at the Northern …
The reason for those species dying off is due to loss of habitat, not due to predation by another species. We always use the wolf as a scapegoat ... «InvestorIdeas.com, Jul 15»
Nature laws let down overseas wildlife
The species' numbers dropped drastically due to predation by Black Rats, an invasive species that thrives on picnic remains. A rat eradication ... «Bird Watch, Jul 15»
BBC Earth to Launch Across Asia
... Alistair Fothergill, explores the dramatic world of predation as never before, taking an intimate look at the remarkable strategies of hunters ... «News On News, Jul 15»
