Human ‘super predator’ more terrifying than bears, wolves and dogs
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 13:01
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Bears, wolves and other large carnivores are frightening beasts but the fear they inspire in their prey pales in comparison to that caused by the human ‘super predator.’ A new study by Western University demonstrates that smaller carnivores, like European badgers, that may be prey to large carnivores, actually perceive humans as far more frightening. […]