At the level of the community, predation reduces the number of individuals in the prey population. The best-known examples of predation involve carnivorous interactions, in which one animal ...

517-Million-Year-Old Cambrian Fossils Indicate Earliest Known Example of Predator-Prey 'Arms Race' Scientists have found evidence of the most ancient evolutionary arms race, 517 million years old ...

For example, red foxes (Vulpes vulpes ... closely following the abundance of voles. As predator populations increase, they put greater strain on the prey populations and act as a top-down control ...

In some cases, the more fish there are, the larger a target they make for predators. This is what MIT and Norwegian ...

Across 115 degrees of latitude, spanning most of North and South America, higher ocean temperatures correlate with more intense predation by fish and shifts in invertebrate prey communities, according ...