predators
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During breeding season—roughly late April through most of August—they nest in underground burrows on offshore islands where mammalian predators such as mink, rats and foxes can’t get at them or their young.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Found only in Ecuador's Andes Mountains, its spiny armour helps protect it from eagle-eyed predators that can see through its disguise.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Riskier still, Arsenal was preparing to throw him into a Premier League shark tank full of title-winning apex predators such as Pep Guardiola, Jürgen Klopp, and José Mourinho.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Despite this intense competition, new research indicates that crocodylians occupied an especially important place in the ecosystem and were the most significant group of predators in the region.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
I scan the trees for any sign of dangerous predators.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
