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What are some of the puma's predators?
The Pumas predators are domestic livestock, small creatures including rats and squirrels. They also eat other Pumas.
Why do dogs chase lizards?
The same reason they chase cats and squirrels and mice. Dogs are predators. Predators chase things to kill and eat.
What predates squirrels?
Squirrels have plenty of predators and are often attacked by flying predators such as hawks and owls. On the ground, squirrels are hunted by foxes, coyotes, wildcats, weasels and snakes.
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.
Does the number of squirrels an ecosystem can support depend on how many predators eat them?
No. The number of a species supported by and ecosystem depends on how much food is available in the ecosystem. If the population (squirrels) exceeds the food supply then some of the population will die. Predators are a factor in controlling population size.
Do snakes eat squirrels?
No, snakes eat squirrels.
How do city squirrels protect themselves from people and predators?
They run away, just as country squirrels do.
Who controls squirrels?
Predators control the squirrel population.
Does squirrels eat caterpillar?
ground squirrels do
Do black squirrels eat red squirrels?
no
Where is the squirrel in the food chain?
squirrels eat nuts, foxes eat squirrels
Do squirrels eat green peppers?
Yes! Tree squirrels eat peppers
