The carnival regularly attracts armies of purse snatchers and pickpockets who find easy prey among the revellers.

When clearcutting forces them into open areas, they are unable to hunt and become easy prey to other raptors.

This made them relatively easy prey for older party leaders who had patronage to give or withhold.

A distant relative of the elephant, it spends its life in the sea, its slow progress grazing sea grass making it easy prey.

As the vast animals had no other natural predators they would have been easy prey.