feeding on
Example Sentences
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The whales appear to be feeding on fish that have moved into the warming waters of East Greenland.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
"Animals have probably been feeding on nature's original bioplastic for hundreds of millions of years - we're only discovering it now."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Wildlife officials have warned of the dangers of wolves becoming overly accustomed to feeding on cattle as opposed to their natural prey of elk or deer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
He said the bird was feeding on the pond at about 09:00 BST when he saw it and it "only stayed a day" on the island.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
As famine raged through the finch world, this gross-beaked variant survived by feeding on hard seeds.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
