Snake pretends to be dead, to avoid predation

Predation is a selection pressure on many species, In this dramatic display in the battle for life and death, these antelopes chose the perfect strategy allowing them to survive

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Look at this moth from the genus Phalera

It looks like a fragment of twig complete with chipped bark and even the layering of wood tissue at the “cut” ends

perfectly resembling a broken piece of wood to avoid predation.

Hognose snake theatrically fakes death to avoid predation

This behaviour is called Thanatosis

porra como assim o morador de um barraco alagado no município de Anamã, amazonas, não leu o estudo argentino Historical Assumptions about the Predation Patterns of Yellow Anacondas e não se desfez do misticismo bobo pra deixar uma anaconda de 6 metros dentro da propria casa??

Trump is not normal. He has a personality disorder. He is a malignant narcissist. He thrives on hurting people and attention feeds him. He is dangerous and grossly incompetent. His trust fund and whiteness give his criminality and sexual predation cover and it needs to stop.

The life of barnacle geese is harsh, to avoid predation they construct their nests on cliff faces

A day after hatching, the gosling must reach the grass on which it feeds, a sheer drop of 400ft (122metres)

The journey down is harrowing

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11000 ans d'instinct de prédation, tu ne peux pas tester 😂🤣😂🤣

The interaction among organisms within or between overlapping niches can be characterized into five types of relationships: competition, predation, commensalism, mutualism and parasitism

Yet, sometimes it's simply curiosity (even if not always mutual)

Lorsqu'on réfléchit la bouche pleine.... ( Fufu aux poissons + la 🍺).
Ça donne des hallucinations, des illusions, la diarrhée verbale.
Un tel leadership voyou plus jamais.

The two guilty verdicts in the rape trial of celebrity Scientologist Danny Masterson are a relief.

The women who survived Danny Masterson's predation are heroes. For years, they and their families have faced vicious attacks and harassment from Scientology and Danny's

Managing predation--so much to unpack here! History, science, and so much more! Learn all about managing predation with Dr. John Carroll, professor of wildlife ecology & management at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, in episode 2 of the WildAg Podcast: sites.libsyn.com/526048/site/pr…

With funding from Natural England, we're also working with Environment Agency and RSPB to restore their wetland homes - which are vulnerable to flooding, predation and habitat loss.

More healthy wetlands mean a brighter future for these threatened wading birds 💙

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No, eugenics on animals isn't good. For them, or for our ecosystems.

Humanity needs to learn to stop trying to Play God when it comes to nature. A huge reason why our planet is so fucked is because of human interventionism on nature.

'Abolishing predation' is silly at best.

Get the Shot will be releasing their new single 'Dominant Predation (feat. Paleface Swiss)' tonight @ midnight

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Hognose snakes are the drama queens of the serpent world.

Thanatosis is how the small snakes hope to avoid predation, theatrically fakings death.

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May 8th is International Blue Iguana Day!

Grand Cayman Blue Iguanas are endemic to the island of Grand Cayman. They are listed as Endangered on the IUCN Redlist due to predation by feral cats and dogs, habitat loss, competition with invasive green iguanas, and other factors. 1/4