Predator

The Evolution of Dogs Dogs have often been called a man’s best friend. Most people have experienced owning or being around a dog at some point in their lives. Some people had good experiences with a dog or dogs, while others had horrible memories. Whether your experience was good or bad, dogs have been around for thousands of years. According to the article, dogs have lived all over the world and played a huge part in past and present human life. Dogs have been used in all aspects of life.…

owns a Mazda 2 and anytime I see someone else driving the same vehicle it sticks out like a sore thumb. Have you ever noticed that we as humans are at the top of the food chain over all species? Although a lion, a shark, or a crocodile, or any apex predator has the ability through sheer strength, power and instinct to kill and consume us but we can create some sort of weapon to combat them? Have you ever noticed that most of us cannot remember much of anything before the age of 5? Per research…

Advanced development in the technology of computers and communications, the world definitely profited a lot. However, this has come at a scary price for many. Computer crimes have become a serious problem, costing millions of dollars. “Ranking at 23%, United States has the worse computer crimes.” (Sumo3000, 2016). Despite the fact, other countries are becoming more reliant upon the internet for business and government purposes they are at jeopardy too. Computer crimes are threatening the…

Sony has released several videos showing off the mechanical beasts that roam the world of Horizon Zero Dawn. These hulking beasts are perhaps the most intriguing facet of the game. In a world that has been taken back to its primordial roots, these beasts represent technology at its highest point. The dichotomy that exists in Horizon Zero Dawn is truly amazing. The first video shows of the Snapmaw. The Snapmaw is a crocodile-like machine that utilizes its powerful jaw and tail, coupled with its…

phenomenon in restaurants everywhere. The explosion of this industry placed additional demands on fishing, namely of bluefin tuna. While essential to restaurants across the world, these animals are in danger of extinction from overfishing. These apex predators are critical to the marine food web. Our level of consumption of undomesticated species…

Release Hypothesis Observations: The authors, Stanley D. Gehrt and Suzanne Prange noted that raccoon (Procyon lotor) populations were growing in areas where there was a lack of a dominant carnivore. Coyotes (Canis latrans) play a role as a top predator by controlling smaller to medium sized mammals that share the same home range (where an animal regularly travels for food) as they…

Predator control programs have killed hundreds of native animal species in hopes to benefit livestock producers and to enhance game populations. However, the animals they are killing, beavers, wolves, and many other carnivores, are important benefactors of ecosystems. Bradley Bergstrom said in his article “License to Kill” that “leading ecologists have concluded that many of the world’s pandemics, irruptions of undesirable species and collapses of desirable ones, and destabilization of…

Tiger Sharks Controlling Marine Population The Galeocerdo Cuvier or the Tiger Shark is one of the highest predators in the marine wood web. As a tertiary consumer, it has the widest variety in its diet including Dolphins, small sharks, large fish and garbage. They are frequently found throughout tropical waters and tend to stay in deeper areas of the ocean. They are impressive hunters with keen eyesight and smell. Their teeth are shaped specifically to break sea turtle shells with sharp,…

began to develop (Koryos). Later in the Miocene, some early Caninae were able to cross Bering Strait to Europe and the breed Canis lupus dingos were transported to Australia by humans (Wang). From there, Canidae became one of the top successful predators roaming the Earth. Today, Canidae is currently occupying all continents except Antarctica. The family is represented by 37 species; South America has 11 species, Africa has 13 species, and Asia has 12 species…

I was drafted to the Brandon Wheat Kings of the WHL in my Bantam Draft year. That was my break, that was my time to shine. I lit it up in Brandon and was drafted to the Nashville Predators of the NHL. I couldn’t believe it. My lifelong dream had come true. Life was perfect, but that’s when my best friend and brother, Terence, decided to shoot himself. Sure my life has turned out pretty unreal, but I have been through more than the…