- What is the meaning of apex predator?
- Who is the apex predator of the world?
- What is another word for apex predators?
What is the meaning of apex predator?
apex predator (plural apex predators) An animal atop the food chain, preying but not prey.
Who is the apex predator of the world?
There are some “apex” predators that are found throughout much of the world, including grey wolves, blue whales, killer whales and great white sharks. In my mind, however, humans are clearly the overall apex predator of the world. We've even been called the super-predator!
What is another word for apex predators?
apex predator, also called top predator or top carnivore, in ecology, any flesh-eating animal that has no natural predators or enemies.