Carnivory and Predatory Strategies
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What methods do carnivores use to capture prey?
Carnivores use pursuit, stealth, aggressive mimicry, or traps to capture food.
Prey also evolve defenses against predators.
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What is pursuit predation?
Pursuit involves direct chasing of prey, such as cheetahs chasing gazelles or hawks pursuing birds.
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How does stealth hunting differ from pursuit?
Stealth conserves energy and uses concealment or camouflage.
Lions often hunt where there is more cover, even with fewer prey, to stay hidden.
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