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It is likely that this is a Survival mechanism; the selection for Aggressiveness toward prey being an Evolution ary development toward becoming a more successful hunter. Most cases of surplus killing occur when the prey is disadvantaged in some fashion, under those conditions, the predator's energy expenditure and Risk are low. REFERENCES
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