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US<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/us/94366/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/us/94366/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> An Even Scarier Predator Hunted Giant ‘Terror Birds’ in South America <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ApexPredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApexPredators</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fossils</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a></p>
US<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/us/36774/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/us/36774/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> A sea lion hopped on a woman’s boat to escape a group of killer whales and the footage is wild <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ApexPredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApexPredators</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CircleOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CircleOfLife</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HunterAndPrey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HunterAndPrey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/KillerWhales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KillerWhales</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LargePrey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LargePrey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OrcaSightings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OrcaSightings</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Orcas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Orcas</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OrcasAttack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OrcasAttack</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PacificNorthwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PacificNorthwest</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PlatformBoat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformBoat</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ScaryAnimalAttacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScaryAnimalAttacks</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SeaLions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SeaLions</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a></p>
💧🌏 Greg Cocks<p>Low Contribution Of Livestock In The Grey Wolf Diet In The Area With High Availability Of Free-Ranging Cattle And Horses<br />--<br /><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s10344-025-01926-3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1007/s10344-025-019</span><span class="invisible">26-3</span></a> &lt;-- shared paper<br />--<br />[not my usual fare (word play very much intended), but a fascinating and data-driven study; the study is not definitive, of course, but it adds to the scientific knowledge base, including with the socio-economic considerations…]<br /><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/wolf" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>wolf</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/predator" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>predator</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/apexpredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>apexpredators</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/livestock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>livestock</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/predation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>predation</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/depredation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>depredation</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/death" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>death</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/cow" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cow</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/horse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>horse</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/greywolf" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>greywolf</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/casestudy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>casestudy</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Poland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Poland</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/cattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cattle</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/horses" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>horses</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ecosystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ecosystems</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/socioeconomic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>socioeconomic</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/forests" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>forests</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/humanimpacts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>humanimpacts</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/conflicts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>conflicts</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/WartaRiver" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WartaRiver</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/genetic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>genetic</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/fingerprinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fingerprinting</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/tracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tracking</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/spatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spatial</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/spatialanalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spatialanalysis</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/spatiotemporal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spatiotemporal</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/cameratraps" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cameratraps</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/scat" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scat</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/fecal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fecal</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/feces" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>feces</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/wildanimals" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>wildanimals</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ungulates" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ungulates</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/deer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>deer</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/mammals" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mammals</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/rabbits" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>rabbits</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/domesticanimals" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>domesticanimals</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/foodsource" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>foodsource</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/cost" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cost</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>economics</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dogs</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/population" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>population</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/impacts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>impacts</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/conflict" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>conflict</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/landscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>landscape</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/wildprey" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>wildprey</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/prey" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>prey</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/trophiccascade" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>trophiccascade</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/herds" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>herds</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/vegetation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>vegetation</span></a></p>
N-gated Hacker News<p>🎣💼 Oh no, the Feds are firing people and now the fish are in peril! Apparently, the Great Lakes' $5B fishery is on the brink because someone's job got axed. Who knew bureaucrats were the real apex 🦈 predators? 💸🐟<br><a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/news/27022025/federal-firings-threaten-great-lakes-sea-lamprey-control-program/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">insideclimatenews.org/news/270</span><span class="invisible">22025/federal-firings-threaten-great-lakes-sea-lamprey-control-program/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FedsFiringJobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FedsFiringJobs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreatLakesFishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreatLakesFishing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BureaucracyImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BureaucracyImpact</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ApexPredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApexPredators</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FisheryCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FisheryCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ngated</span></a></p>
QuirkyFilms<p><a href="https://c.im/tags/ApexPredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApexPredators</span></a> aka <a href="https://c.im/tags/JawsOfLosAngeles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JawsOfLosAngeles</span></a> (2021) 🦈<br>The bodies of beach goers begin washing ashore during the grand opening of a new resort with dire results.<br><a href="https://c.im/tags/CreatureFeature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CreatureFeature</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/FilmsWithBite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FilmsWithBite</span></a> <br><a href="https://c.im/tags/FilmMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FilmMastodon</span></a> 📽️ 🎬</p>
🌬 NorthWind<p>Excellent news! 5 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GreyWolves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreyWolves</span></a> were just released back into the Colorado’s Rocky Mountains wilderness. 10 - 15 more wolves will be released into the area by mid-march 2024.</p><p>The wolves were originally captured in the state of Oregon, examined by a veterinarian, deemed healthy, then released back to their native land. </p><p>I’m celebrating!</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ApexPredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApexPredators</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WildlifeConservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifeConservation</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AsItShouldBe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AsItShouldBe</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WeAreAllConnected" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreAllConnected</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-67759377" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canad</span><span class="invisible">a-67759377</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@990000" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>990000</span></a></span> point is that <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NIMBYs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIMBYs</span></a> will be pissed off either way: They don't want <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ApexPredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApexPredators</span></a> nor <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hunters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hunters</span></a> to regulate the population.</p>
Phys.org<p>Referenced link: <a href="https://phys.org/news/2023-05-coyotes-bobcats-human-inhabited-areas-apex.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2023-05-coyotes-</span><span class="invisible">bobcats-human-inhabited-areas-apex.html</span></a><br>Discuss on <a href="https://discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/news/2023-05-coyotes-bobcats-human-inhabited-areas-apex.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/ne</span><span class="invisible">ws/2023-05-coyotes-bobcats-human-inhabited-areas-apex.html</span></a></p><p>Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com: <a href="http://nitter.platypush.tech/physorg_com/status/1659257574288420866#m" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">nitter.platypush.tech/physorg_</span><span class="invisible">com/status/1659257574288420866#m</span></a></p><p>Coyotes, bobcats move into human-inhabited areas to avoid <a href="https://social.platypush.tech/tags/apexpredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>apexpredators</span></a>, only to be killed by people @sciencemagazine <a href="https://phys.org/news/2023-05-coyotes-bobcats-human-inhabited-areas-apex.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2023-05-coyotes-</span><span class="invisible">bobcats-human-inhabited-areas-apex.html</span></a></p>
🌬 NorthWind<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://home.social/@the_real_hal" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>the_real_hal</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://ohai.social/@SecularJeffrey" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>SecularJeffrey</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Wolves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wolves</span></a> aren’t just predators they’re <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ApexPredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApexPredators</span></a>. They’re central to the functioning of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ecosystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ecosystems</span></a>, regulation of disease &amp; the maintenance of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biodiversity</span></a>. They help to maintain healthy populations of prey species by taking out the old, sick &amp; injured. Wolves in fact are beneficial. They make everything around them stronger, healthier, more agile &amp; alert. The Yellowstone is an excellent example of this.<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WildlifeConservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifeConservation</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WeAreAllConnected" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreAllConnected</span></a></p>
David Mcmillan<p>Orca all in a row Bigton Shetland <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Orca" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Orca</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/killerWhales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>killerWhales</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/seaside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>seaside</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ApexPredators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApexPredators</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Whales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Whales</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Shetland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shetland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a></p>