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... "smelly" compounds. Even yogurt has some smell, not to speak about E. coli. For the same reason as they don't smell e.g. lion or other predator which must actually catch his prey. Because one cannot smell anything against the wind. That's a simple rule for all running around in the ...

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An ecological niche is the role an organism plays in a community in terms of the habitat it occupies, e.g., both a wolf and the wolf spider are predators. So they occupy the same ecological niche, albeit in a different habitat (even though they can live together in the same area, the habitat of ...

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A friend and I were having a discussion about predator and prey intelligence levels, he claimed that predators will always have higher intelligence than their prey. I simply couldn't believe that that could be a universal rule so I said I would ...

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... urge to defecate when frightened? How do you select for such a trait? Can you ever imagine an instance when defecating while being pursued by a predator would make any difference between life or death? Even if it did in one instance, statistically how could it be significant enough to make a ...

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... may be keeping-dirt-out-of-eyes quite crucial. To me, your examples look exactly what (can) make(s) the difference. Because if you surprise the predator with yelling, you may survive. If you have problems with eyes, you will not survive for long.

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