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Through photosynthesis, the particles of light power a cellular reaction that manufactures chemical energy (in the form of sugars), which is then passed around the food web in a complex dance of herbivores, predators, scavengers, decomposers, and more.
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Asher Elbein, WIRED, 2 Mar. 2025
The novel follows a female police officer tracking a dangerous predator, showcasing Hackman's ability to craft compelling narratives outside of Hollywood.
—Megan Cartwright, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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Largemouth Bass
Since largemouth are typically ambush predators, the techniques that thrive for largemouth align with that feeding pattern.
—Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025
This nocturnal predator lurks in the shadows, waiting silently for the perfect moment to strike.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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Asher Elbein, WIRED, 2 Mar. 2025
The novel follows a female police officer tracking a dangerous predator, showcasing Hackman's ability to craft compelling narratives outside of Hollywood.
—Megan Cartwright, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Read Next: The 7 Best Smallmouth Bass Lakes and Rivers
Techniques to Use for Largemouth Bass vs Smallmouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Since largemouth are typically ambush predators, the techniques that thrive for largemouth align with that feeding pattern.
—Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025
This nocturnal predator lurks in the shadows, waiting silently for the perfect moment to strike.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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When Posey is dropped into the mainstream, her most intriguing qualities are often cast as lightly villainous: girlboss vampire, dog-lady henchman.—
Julia Whelan Emma Kehlbeck Joel Thibodeau,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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As a result, the sun is blocked out, and humans become pitted against vampires.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
27 Feb. 2025
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Whale sharks are endangered due to threats like fishing, ship strikes, and habitat degradation.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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As previously reported, the largest shark alive today, reaching up to 20 meters long, is the whale shark, a sedate filter feeder.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
Ars Technica,
9 Mar. 2025
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Britina Cheng,
Vulture,
8 Mar. 2025
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The park is home to an on-site aviary, where visitors can meet eagles, hawks, owls, and vultures—each with a unique story of recovery from injuries that prevent them from being released into the wild.—
Trudy Haywood Saunders,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Mar. 2025
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The sight hounds would stand on hills in Ireland and hunt wolves and other large game.—
Gina Pace,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Identifying Foxes As members of the canid family, foxes are related to dogs, coyotes, and wolves.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Predator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predator. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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