(1) They really only use their strong electric organ discharges for predation and defensive purposes.(2) Field collections of snakes often reveal nonrandom predation upon prey items of different size.(3) an effective defense against predation(4) They are subject to intense predation , and maternal defense is their primary means of protection.(5) Some are accomplished leapers and bounders, avoiding predation by outdistancing the predator.(6) an effective defence against predation(7) To avoid predation , animals show morphological defenses and behavioral modifications.(8) the old story of male predation and female vulnerability(9) the old story of male predation and female vulnerability(10) Of the 23 predations , 15 were nocturnal, 7 were diurnal, and 1 could not be determined due to equipment failure.(11) In many areas the guerrilla movements protect the producers from both the predations of rival groups and from the military.(12) Phase one will refer to the predations of the Neo-Babylonian empire as it sought to quell the Judean rebellions in 597 and between 589-587 BCE.(13) Rhino ranching has clearly demonstrated how use of a natural resource can benefit both man and the resource itself, without succumbing to the predations of poachers.(14) Though you are no doubt loathe to abandon your fortune to the predations of robbers you can take heart that if they violate your sanctum they will likely pay for it with their lives.(15) Other research from the organisation highlights that millions of birds die each year because of cat predations , starvation and the weak and sickly condition of hatchlings.(16) And this legal reality doubtless enabled accusers to continue with their predations .