Population Interactions - Predation A. Outline 1. Predation - Definition Eating of one species by another Herbivory Carnivory Parasitism Cannibilism 2. Neither prey nor predator inhibit their own growth.
Environment is homogeneous.
Every prey has an equal probability of being attacked. Predators have an unlimited capacity for increas. Prey density has no effect on the probability of eing eaten. Predator density has no effect on the probability of a predator capturing prey. There are no time lags.