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The Raptor Foundation - Great Gray Owl
USA & Canada. Other prey are gophers, weasels, squirrels, rabbits, rats & mice, occassionally small birds & amphibians & reptiles will be taken. Their ... the owls hunt be sound alone, and are able to locate their prey in up to 12" of snow. The Great Gray ... the wild, the main cause of death is starvation. Their natural enemies are Great Horned Owls, martens & wolverines. Possibly ...
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Bats
Bats consume vast amounts of insects making them very effective pest control agents. They may eat as much as their weight in ... and some logging practices contaminate streams, ponds and lakes, continuing to endanger bat populations and their habitat. Return to the top of this page, or back to the home page. References ...
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Latimeria chalumnae
Coelacanths, opportunistic predators, feed by standing on their head, swim backwards, and belly-up using their rosteral gland to locate their prey. Then it sucks its food into its hinged jaws. Reproductivly, they are ovoviparous (give birth to live young), with females developing egss in the oviduct (Third Wave Media). Adults locate ...
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Welcome to Forest and Bird
Hector's. They also have distinctive black markings on their fins, tails, flippers and faces. The world’s smallest dolphin ... individuals and have been fragmented to a degree that threatens their survival. Hector’s dolphin is divided into genetically distinct ... red cod, mackerel, crabs and squid. They use echo-location to locate their prey – it’s like seeing with sound. Dolphins send out ...
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diet
Larger mammals like the Springhare, polecat and particularly juvenile foxes, jackals, antelope and wild cats, are also caught. They locate their prey predominantly by their acute sense of smell and catch most of their prey ... seen drinking water at the available waterholes, and derived most of their water requirements from their food and from the Tsama melon (Citrullus lanatus) during ...
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Hinterland Who's Who - Bats
Breeding | Conservation | Resources Bats Bats in Canada locate their prey using echolocation, sending out sound waves to find objects in their path for their size have exceptional life ... locate their prey, and their large ears reflect the importance of sounds in their lives. In echolocation, the difference between the original sound and its echo contains the information used by the bat to locate ...
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Hector's Dolphin Fact Sheet
They use echo-location to locate their prey – it’s like seeing with sound. Dolphins send out a ... s pretty clever! In familiar areas the dolphins will travel with their echo-location 'turned off' The Hector’s dolphin was given ‘ ... area for many years and sometimes for life. They spend their days swimming along the coastline, surfacing to breathe, diving to ...
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Detailed information on the characteristics of the tiger: Hearing.
It has been speculated that these markings are illusory 'eyes' to fool prey, or they may serve to discourage other predators who normally hunt and attack from behind. Another suggestion is that young cubs use these to find and follow their ...
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Madagascar Wildlife Conservation
Madagascar. They have poor eyesight and rely primarily on their smell and heat detection to locate their prey consisting of insects and insect larvae, and to orientate in the soil. The ...
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Project Wildlife
The stiff facial disk of feathers funnels sound to their asymmetrical ears which allows them to precisely locate their prey in total darkness! This spectacular hearing sensitivity in some owls ... by their prey. Owl feathers are soft and fluffy in contrast to the feathers of a penguin which are stiff almost like scales. Another interesting tidbit about screech owls is their ...
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