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Carnivores

This category covers questions about carnivores, organisms that obtain energy from a diet of mainly, or exclusively, animal tissue. Predation and scavenging are two categories that fall under carnivores. A carnivore that sits at the top of an ecological food chain is known as the apex predator.

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Is a 'wildebeest' a carnivore?

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No. It is an herbivore as it feeds only on grasses.

Is a hummingbird a herbivore or omnivore?

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Hummingbirds drink nectar...so their food is plant based, so Herbivore.

Is the roadrunner an omnivore or carnivore?

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i dont no you tell me

Are ticks carnivores?

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No. They just spread diseases and can cause infections.

What is a carnivore in a pond?

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There are a lot of carnivorous animals that live in water. For eg: sharks, octopuses and sting rays are carnivores. These live in the sea. There are other carnivores that live in lakes and rivers like crocodiles and alligators.

Can I see picture of the black rhino's food chain?

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man:top rhino:middle buches,grass,roots:bottom

Is a squirrel a carnivoreherbivoreomnivore or a scavenger?

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The squirrel largely subsists on nuts, though has been observed to go after birds, mice, and snakes from time to time, largely in spring, where the nuts they jealously guard are sprouting into plants, and are no longer edible, due to the squirrel's inability to digest cellulose.

Is a toucan a carnivore or herbivore?

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well some people think it is only a herbivore but it is an omnivore because once and a while the toucan feeds on bird eggs and small bugs and even some times small lizards so i hope that helped!!

Is a polar bear a carnivore or a heravore?

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No. They are omnivores, that is, they eat anything, but they prefer seal.

Are butterflies a carnivore?

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No. Adult butterflies do not eat solid food of any description.

They usually feed on nectar from plant flowers or tree sap. Some butterflies will feed on the sugars in rotting fruits. The Harvester butterfly actually pierces the bodies of woolly aphids and drinks their fluids.

Are skunks carnivores or herbivores?

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Omnivore, they usually ear nuts, seeds, etc, but they do sometimes eat the occasional bird egg or insect.

Are mollusks carnivores?

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Many mollusks, but certainly not all, are carnivores, including octopii, squids, moon snails, oyster drills, and cone shells.

Is a boa constrictor a herbivore carnivore or omnivore?

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They are carnivores - meat eating.

They are carnivores - meat eating.

They are carnivores - meat eating.

They are carnivores - meat eating.

They are carnivores - meat eating.

They are carnivores - meat eating.

Is a Canadian snow goose a carnivore?

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Canada geese are primarily herbivores,although they sometimes eat small insects and fish.

Are all birds carnivores?

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No. Many eat seeds or fruits. Many birds are omnivores eating small plants and invertebrate animals.

Are ground beetles herbivores?

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Some are omnivores, eating both plants and animals. Species like the Leaf Beetle, Longhorn Beetles and Weevils feed on only plants, whereas species such as Ground Beetles and Rove Beetles are carnivores.

Do seals eat sea urchins?

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because its their food, they usually eat shellfish and fish

What do turtle carnivores eat?

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Some sea turtles, such as adult green sea turtles, graze on seagrass. Land dwelling tortoises, called Galapagos Tortoises, grow to be 880 pounds and eat grass and other low growing vegetation.

What is a hippopotamus a herbivore omnivore carnivore?

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carnivore they do at meat but do eat herbs plants and so on...

What are the carnivores of a tropical rainforest?

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there are many carnivores here are some tigers,snakes,panthers,harpy eagle,spider(spiders eat other insects)and red eyed tree frog.

Are cuttlefish carnivores?

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Yes. Cuttlefish prey on small fish and marine invertebrates.

Is a pickerel frog a herbivore carnivore herbivore?

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A Pickerel Frog is considered a carnivore since they mainly eat other insects

What is a cowbird?

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Cowbirds eat several items. They are known to eat several insects like arthropods, beetles, crickets, and grasshoppers, along with some weedy plant seeds.