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predators

NOUN
hunter, killer
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With all our resources and good intentions, California can’t continue to let predators win simply because they’re more organized.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Humans have earned a reputation as "super-predators" because they hunt, trap, and fish on a scale unmatched by other predators.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

From spring to late summer, they patrol beaches, check on fencing protecting nests and remove any predators such as hedgehogs.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

As apex predators, they keep the population of midlevel predators in check, allowing vegetation and other wildlife species lower on the food chain to thrive.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

The predators — insects that kill and consume other insects — are of many kinds.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson



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