Post by Chiko on Nov 6, 2007 17:00:58 GMT -5
Surplus killing is the behavior predators exhibit when they kill more prey than they can immediately use. They may partially consume, cache, or abandon intact prey
It is likely that this is a survival mechanism; the selection for aggressiveness toward prey being an evolutionary development toward becoming a more successful hunter.
Surplus Killing can only be assigned by the head of pack, and when the site announces the low amount of food around the area. You will see how much food is available around the are in the side menu. The amount of food that are around the are a are ranked like this
Plentiful- There is more than enough food for all the wolves around the area. come and have a great feast.
Good Amount- There is a good amount of food around. Although, you may have to hunt for the good pieces of meat
Average-The good meat is scare to find. You will most definelty have to hunt for your own food
Scarce!- Be warned. There is not enough food for all the packs. You may have to fight for some left overs. only head of packs can announce where food is located
It is likely that this is a survival mechanism; the selection for aggressiveness toward prey being an evolutionary development toward becoming a more successful hunter.
Surplus Killing can only be assigned by the head of pack, and when the site announces the low amount of food around the area. You will see how much food is available around the are in the side menu. The amount of food that are around the are a are ranked like this
Plentiful- There is more than enough food for all the wolves around the area. come and have a great feast.
Good Amount- There is a good amount of food around. Although, you may have to hunt for the good pieces of meat
Average-The good meat is scare to find. You will most definelty have to hunt for your own food
Scarce!- Be warned. There is not enough food for all the packs. You may have to fight for some left overs. only head of packs can announce where food is located