A Solomonic monarch is theoretically the last supposed lone bulwark against mobs, bureaucracy, avarice, internal ethnic strife, lawlessness, foreign predation, and injustice.

Source: https://www.theamericanconservative.com/the-return-of-the-king/

"For two decades these families have been going above and beyond to protect their animals from predation while managing the watershed and incurring escalating costs.

Source: https://kiowacountypress.net/content/federal-legislation-pays-farmers-cattle-killed-endangered-wolf

In addition, there were no trends through time in the number or type of livestock predation events throughout the study period.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-02-livestock-predation-brown-romania.html

Swannack said predation is her second-biggest cost after feed.

Source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/mar/19/the-hired-gun-of-the-livestock-industry-wildlife-services-a-federal-agency-kills-more-than-100000-animals-in-washington-every-year/

The researchers gathered their data through an exhaustive search of published and unpublished academic papers that reported evidence of cat predation on one or more species.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/12/climate/cats-nature-biodiversity.html

Volunteers have helped the RSPB every step of the way by making chick shelters to give young terns protection from predation as well as the harsh Cumbrian weather, they are always looking for new helpers.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23451428.rspb-protects-terns-hodbarrow-fence-wall/?ref=rss

We could make a list of all the bad things that wild animals encounter: predation, starvation, thirst, disease, parasites, poor weather, aggression from members of their own species.

Source: https://theconversation.com/what-is-life-like-as-a-wild-animal-probably-nicer-than-you-think-205322