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No. If they can bring down a young and/or healthy prey, then they will. Elderly and sick prey are more often captured because they are simply easier to get, and often fall behind the rest of the herd or group.
What else can I help you with?
Do predators really kill only the old and sick prey What evidence is there for statements?
well,predators will eventually kill whatever prey they can catch whether old,sick or weak, but more often than not this will be the more weaker and feeble ones because they are easier to catch with less resistance.
Do predators really kill only the old and sick prey what evidence is there for this statement?
well,predators will eventually kill whatever prey they can catch whether old,sick or weak, but more often than not this will be the more weaker and feeble ones because they are easier to catch with less resistance.
Is a squirrel a prey or a predator?
Predators are animals that hunt and kill other animals for food. Squirrels only eat nuts, seeds and berries, so they are not predators. If anything, they are prey.
What is the difference between prey and predators?
Prey animals are eaten by predators. (Preydators)
What is a bee's prey?
bee's feed on nectar and pollen and they don't kill or hunt for prey because they are not predators they are prey themselves
Is a bee prey?
bee's feed on nectar and pollen and they don't kill or hunt for prey because they are not predators they are prey themselves
Do hyena really kill each other?
No this may not be true, as hyenas always hunt in packs, they only kill their prey.
How can the change in prey affect the predators?
Oftentimes, the predator holds the population of a particular prey in check. Without predators, the population of the prey will flourish. If the change of predators you refer to means 'type of predator', the prey will adapt -or vanish.
How do predator and prey interact with each other?
Predators hunt, kill and eat their prey animals. Prey animals tries to outrun, or stay hidden, and in rare cases, fight off their predators.
How does land pollution affect animal life?
Land pollution can kill the prey of predators so they have nothing to eat, or it can get the prey sick to when the predators eat the prey, they get sick also. It can kill plants and fruits thereby effecting animals that eat plants and berries.
What are some adaptations of a lobster?
it claws are to protect it from predators and to kill its prey they also blend in to hind and catch their prey
Are predators always bigger than their prey?
The predator doesn't have to be bigger, but it must be adadpted to kill its larger prey
