In dictionaries:
predation pressure
Cat predation on wildlife
the result of the natural instincts and behavior of both feral and owned house cats to hunt small prey, including wildlife.
Pursuit predation
a form of predation in which predators actively give chase to their prey, either solitarily or as a group.
Intraguild predation
Intraguild predation, or IGP, is the killing and sometimes eating of a potential competitor of a different species.
Egg predation
Egg predation or ovivory is a feeding strategy in many groups of animals (ovivores) in which they consume eggs.
Predation problem
The predation problem or predation argument refers to the consideration of the harms experienced by animals due to predation as a moral problem, that humans may or may not have an obligation to work towards preventing.
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