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Yes, it is estimated that about 40% of a lion's diet is carrion, usually animals that either died naturally or were killed by other predators.

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Do animals lionstigarsvaltures eat other animals?

Yes. Tigers and lions are carnivorous. Vultures are scavengers and eat animals that are already dead.


What carivores eat animals that are already dead?

Scavengers are carnivores that feed on animals that are already dead. They help to clean up the environment by consuming and recycling the carcasses of dead animals. Examples of scavenging animals include vultures, hyenas, and some species of beetles.


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Do vultures eat dead lions?

No. they only eat dead animals they never eat live ones


An animals that finds already dead animals to eat?

A scavenger


Do lions attack dead animals?

No, there is no reason to attack a dead animal. They will eat a dead animal though.


Why does your sister eat dead animals?

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Do vultures eat tigers and lions?

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Will bears eat animals already dead?

Yes, they are scavengers.


What are animals that feed of the dead bodies of organisms?

Like a hawk, they eat animals that are already dead. They are called scavengers.


Will a hawk eat something already dead?

Yes, they sometimes scavenge dead animals.


What are dead plants and animals food for?

Most dead plants can be eaten. Otherwise it will break up, turn into dirt, and provide frest dirt for more plants to live on. Dead animals are food for scavengers, like vultures, hyenas, and more. SOmetimes lions eat food that is already dead. Uneaten dead animals can also turn to dirt.