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Published on: August 13, 2026
The population interaction in which free-living organism that catches, kills and devours individuals of other species called prey is called
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Predation is an interaction where one organism (predator) hunts, kills, and eats another organism (prey).
The predator benefits, while the prey is harmed and killed.
Examples include lion–deer and snake–rat relationships.
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