Sentences with phrase «between herbivores»

The movie's got a lot on its mind, touching on themes of family, loss, fear, and even the timeless battle between herbivores and carnivores: early on, Spot scavenges for animals and grubs for Arlo to eat, all of which repulse the long - necked plant eater.
«Interactions between herbivores and native plants were much stronger than interactions between herbivores and invasive plants at lower latitudes, making the southern region more susceptible to invasive species,» Cronin said.
«We were amazed that there wasn't even the slightest indication of a difference between herbivores and carnivores in dinosaurs,» explains the first author.
«Three - way dance between herbivores, plants and microbes unveiled.»

Not exact matches

Unschooling is also not linear - my six year old can not read yet but she knows the difference between a carnivore, herbivore and omnivore and knows what words like monotrene mean.
The data showed that although sea urchins negatively affected giant kelp by grazing on it, no direct link between kelp and other herbivores existed.
The researchers built a complex series of mathematical models to recreate the dynamic interaction between the main potential drivers of extinction (dingoes, climate and humans), the long - term response of herbivore prey, and the viability of the thylacine and devil populations.
In dinosaurs, however, there is no notable difference between carnivores and herbivores.
«You get this compounding effect where you have a lower diversity of herbivores per tree but then you also are getting more similar species as you move between trees species and among sites, so you end up with even less diverse communities than you would expect,» said Burghardt.
The Architecture of a Trophic Cascade: Predator - Herbivore - Vegetation When HSS formulated their hypothesis, the scientific community commonly accepted that bottom - up processes, mostly related to competition between species, were the primary forces shaping populations.
«Follow - up experiments are in the works to address the question of how this dynamic plays out when the herbivores can move between multiple plants.
As this paper from 2009 explains, the supposed link between dietary and serum cholesterol stems from studies that had fundamental design flaws, failed to separate the effects of cholesterol different types of fat intake, or were performed on animals that are obligate herbivores (hey there, rabbits!).
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They're not obligate or pure carnivores and they're definitely not pure herbivores... they're midway between onmivores and carnivores.
In the study, researchers were trying to determine the relationship between brain size and the number of neurons a species has, and to confirm the hypothesis that carnivores have more neurons than the herbivores that they prey upon.
«Treats form an important part of the bonding process between the pet and owner, and hay is an essential component of the herbivore diet,» she says.
In Costa Rica, Brenes - Mora has seized on the connection between large herbivores and carbon sequestration as a way to highlight the importance of preserving the tapirs, under threat from habitat loss as pineapple plantations expand and from traffic on the Pan-American Highway.
So unless the figure for the emissions takes that into account, and I don't think it does, although I may and I hope I am wrong, we can't really count those as human - induced emission, we can only count the difference between those and what large herbivores in a world without humans would emit.
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