Predation, herbivory, and parasitism are specific types of antagonistic interactions. In predation, one organism kills and consumes another. Predation provides energy to prolong the life and ...

The feeder crickets that the caretaker offered as the sole food source preyed upon the anole and caused the open wound. Although a caretaker was responsible for treating the anole daily, the ...

Scharfstein, David S., and Patrick Bolton. "A Theory of Predation Based on Agency Problems in Financial Contracting." American Economic Review 80, no. 1 (March 1990).