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Published: 08.01.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Animal Behavior: Hunting as a Group', 1.
  • Essays 'Animal Behavior: Hunting as a Group', 2.
Extract

Introduction
An animal needs to be able to spot and catch prey, defend their prey against other predators and protect itself, in order to ensure an animal's survival a kind of group is then formed. All social animals belong to a kind of unit examples of these are a pack (wolf), pride (lions), and convocation (eagle). These groups are created not only for offensive purposes but for defensive purposes as well; I will be discussing the offensive side of this. Cooperative hunting requires a group of social animals; the size depends on the species of animal. …

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