Hunting Xenomorphs is literally a part of the Predators’ culture, however, Alien reveals the one planet the Yautja would never go to kill Xenomorphs (for more reasons than one). Predators hunt Xenomorphs as a part of their coming of age ceremony known as the Blooding Ritual. For a Yautja to become a mature member of its clan, they have to kill a Xenomorph (or a team of them has to wipe out a small hive of Xenomorphs) and then brand itself with the mark of their clan using their dead Xenomorph’s acid blood. The Blooding Ritual is featured in almost every Alien vs Predator story, including the 2004 film, as that is generally the basis for their conflict. To ensure that Xenomorph life is thriving in the galaxy in order to continue this important rite of passage tradition, Predators even go so far as to abduct Queen Aliens and spread...