Predators
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Bushfires Give Predators the Advantage
By Eveline Rijksen, Chris Dickman published
Higher chances of predation are putting native fauna at risk.
Ancient Finned Predator Feasted on Sharks
By Becky Oskin published
During the early Permian, carnivores greatly outnumbered herbivores on land, so top predator Dimetrodon supplemented its diet by hunting sharks.
Can Drone Technology Find the Nigerian Girls?
By Eric Niiler published
U.S. Predators are operating from the border, though ground intelligence may hold the key.
USDA Wildlife Services Should End Indiscriminate Killing (Op-Ed)
By Zack Strong published
Predator control from the U.S. Wildlife Services itself must be controlled.
Megalodon Mystery: What Killed Earth's Largest Shark?
By Tia Ghose published
Megalodon, the biggest shark that ever lived, seemed to get bigger over its evolutionary history. Its massive size may have made it more susceptible to extinction.
'T. Rex' of the Seas Called First Top Killer
By Charles Q. Choi published
Dolphin-shaped carnivore holds clues to how Earth recovered from the great die-off.
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