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What is the niche of rat?
Rats are scavengers.
What is the ecological niche of rats?
Think "Clean up brigade".
Can rats eat jelly?
Rats can eat jelly in small amounts. Rats are typically scavengers and will eat just about anything they can get their hands on.
Do rats eats plants?
Rats are scavengers, and will eat a wide range of seeds, fruits, plant material and meat.
Do rats eat new zealand rabbits?
Rats are scavengers, but are very unlikely to attack rabbits. They may well consume a dead rabbit if they found one.
Do rats eat human flesh?
Rats are opportunistic scavengers; they will eat anything that does not move too fast or fight back too hard. some rats don't touch you but if you corner one then they will go to attack you.
Do rats feed on bigger animals?
If rats can't find plant items to feed on, yes rats will feed on garbage or even animals. However, the animals that rats feed on would already be dead. Rats are scavengers; this is also why rats carry so many diseases. Only when rats can find no other food sources will they turn to something living.
What kind of food do scavengers eat?
they eat almost everything like rats they eat other parasite or other animal
Is rats prey or preditor or decomposer?
Rats are prey to larger animals, predators to some birds and smaller mammals, and are also scavengers. Decomposer is not the right term to use. This term is more used for fungi and some bacterial colonies.
What are some examples of scavengers?
Scavengers are animals that feed on carrion or refuse, rather than kill their own prey.Hyenas, vultures, and raccoons are all scavengers. Other animals such as owls and rats can act as scavengers, although they may be carnivores or omnivores."Bottom feeders" such as catfish and some crabs are scavengers.Some other animals that can be scavengers are:Wedge-tailed EagleDingoJackalCrowShark (there are many)CrabsMaggots (Fly Larvae)GoannasFlathead(a fish in Australia)Heksia (found in Africa)Vultures, carrion crows
Why rats are hard to get rid of?
There good scavengers, they are hard to trap as they sense changes to their environment e.g a mouse,/rat trap that wasn't there before- they can sense it and rats aren't as dumb as most people think. Also rats are extremely durable, making even the traps that land, sometimes ineffective.
What does the American crow eat?
carrion, dead animals, other birds, rats and frogs.Crows are scavengers, will eat any kind of organic matter, from seeds to animal carcasses.
