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  1. Great Blue Heron

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    Hunting Stratagem (The Null Posture)
    The Great Blue Heron’s hunting technique is characterized by extreme stillness, often maintaining a rigid posture for periods exceeding $30$ minutes. This behavior, termed the "Null Posture," is not merely energy conservation; it is believed to induce a localized, transient field of perceptual inertia in nearby aquatic prey. Small fish, upon encountering this field, briefly forget their…