Assertion: lion | /r/CapableOf | stalk prey
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: at around 50 miles per hour
type: OTHER
value: typically
type: DEGREE
value: simply visually
type: MANNER
value: via sense
type: MANNER
value: across a plain
type: LOCATION
value: on young
type: LOCATION
value: depending on the prey item
type: OTHER
value: simply
type: MANNER
value: before attacking the targeted animal
type: TEMPORAL
value: from different angles
type: MANNER
value: within 100 feet
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Depending on the prey item, several lions may stalk prey from different angles to within 100 feet (30 meters) before attacking the targeted animal.
text: They will either sit near a pond waiting for their prey to drink water, or will stalk their prey and hide behind bushes and other features of the landscape.
text: Are they ambush hunters or do they simply chase and kill their prey?
text: Lions often steal these predators' kills and sometimes even prey on their young.
text: Eyes for prey: Lions have very good night vision, equipped with a horizontal streak of cells across their eyes that helps them to follow prey across a plain.
text: A lion chasing its prey can run the length of a football pitch in six seconds.
text: Hyenas and lions often fight over the same territories and hunt the same prey.
text: According to Natural High Safaris, when a lion stalks its prey, it tends to move slowly at first and then make a short burst of speed.
text: It was death by strangulation, where the lion would chase down a prey and sink its teeth into the neck.
text: Lions typically find their prey via sense of hearing or simply visually.
text: These areas provide natural cover from predators and also for lions hunting their prey.
text: Lions act like scavengers and often attack hyenas and steal their prey.
text: Lions can chase down their prey at around 50 miles per hour, making them extremely deadly predators on the plains.
text: While lions, hyenas and wild dogs all hunt and kill much of their own prey, stealing is part of the rhythm, and plunder keeps you fat, but the vulture does not hunt at all, and is the only true scavenger in this circle of adversaries. ..
text: Lions might spend hours stalking prey but the actual kill is made in just minutes.
text: Lions do not go unnoticed, nor do they try (unless stalking prey).
text: Working cooperatively as a team, the lions stalk and surround their prey, getting as close as they can before launching an attack.
text: Lions prefer to hunt in tall grasses that provide cover so that they can stalk their prey, get very close, and then attack.
text: Lions can run quite fast, up to 81 kph, when they are chasing their prey.