The word
"carnivorous" means an animal or organism that eats meat.
Full definition
Out of the hundreds of species of
carnivorous plants found across the planet, none attract quite as much fascination as the Venus flytrap.
Green Tree Frogs eat a live
carnivorous diet of insects, usually crickets and meal worms.
The study aimed to test the hypothesis that data from extant birds could be used to predict the incubation behaviour of Theropods, the group
of carnivorous dinosaurs from which birds descended.
In addition to Nasutoceratops, the collection includes a variety of other plant - eating dinosaurs — among them duck - billed hadrosaurs, armored ankylosaurs, dome - headed pachycephalosaurs, and two other horned dinosaurs, Utahceratops and Kosmoceratops — together with
carnivorous dinosaurs great and small, from «raptor - like» predators to a mega-sized tyrannosaur named Teratophoneus.
Because it's so high in protein, it's a great food for
carnivorous animals, like your cat, as well as vegetarian animals.
Diets
for carnivorous lizards contain meats such as chicken and beef, while herbivore diets have a wide variety of whole and processed fruits and vegetables as their base ingredients.
Tasmanian devils are the largest
carnivorous marsupials in the world and an integral part of Australia's natural heritage.
But suffice it to say that we aren't built like
carnivorous cats, who can digest no - fiber animal proteins easily and quickly, because the digestive tract is virtually a straight line from mouth to anus.
Nord, France About Blog François Sockhom Mey has been passionately interested
in carnivorous plants.
In 2008, Fornaciari analyzed carbon and nitrogen ratios in bone collagen from other princes of Naples and the Medici of Florence, and found that they had as much nitrogen in their diet as
carnivorous mammals.
Although meat «technically» contains all the protein we need, human bodies do not absorb these proteins as well
as carnivorous animals, so we need to find other, more bioavailable sources of protein.
In the lush paper thicket coiling its way down the hallway, we see larger - than - life floral forms whose tranquility is undercut
by carnivorous plants creeping and crawling across the gallery wall and floor.
Seitan — also called wheat meat, wheat protein or wheat gluten — is a wheat - based (rather than soy, like tempeh and tofu) meat substitute that has such a meaty texture, you could probably fool your most
carnivorous friends.
Suppose you are looking for a really good source of animal protein for
carnivorous species of fish.
Along the way, I share my trials of trying to stay mostly vegetarian in a mostly
carnivorous family.
Especially England, Northern Germany and Spain host hundreds of footprints
from carnivorous dinosaurs, aged 140 - 145 million years old — all from the same geological period as the footprints, examined by Pernille Venø Troelsen.
Their latest project is by far their most ambitious, with the couple attempting to resurrect the tiger quoll — the
largest carnivorous marsupial on the Australian mainland.
Nepenthes hemslayana is a Paleotropic
carnivorous pitcher plant that provides a safe place for bats to roost; it's cool and free of parasites and other bats.
Also we do not add any vegetables, although vegetables in dog treats and foods is on trend we prefer to cater to a dogs
carnivorous nature, also we don't want to displace potential protein for sugars which naturally occur in fruits and vegetables.
At the same time, I suppose that a shark tank could help family law clients put their problems in perspective by making them realize that, bad as the court process may be, it's still better than being trapped in a tank with
carnivorous fish.
This is not to mention the thousands of species of meat eating dinosaurs, all of whom
ate carnivorous dinosaurs which were, themselves, bigger than busses — and they, too had to be fed!
If bitter detection evolved to detect plant toxins, the scientists expected to find fewer functional bitter receptors in
strictly carnivorous animals like cats and more functional bitter receptors in related species that eat more plants.
Made with real beef, lamb or chicken, Diamond Naturals dog food satisfies
carnivorous cravings meal after meal.
Because dogs are
primarily carnivorous animals, most of their nutrient needs to come from animal - based sources with a focus on protein and fat.
The two big round glaring eyes are also very unnerving and eerie, they gave off no emotion, just a cold blank stare, a pure
carnivorous predator with one function.
Porcine lovers can opt for racks of tender ribs glazed in Percy Street's old faithful barbecue sauce, while
more carnivorous parties can shell out $ 240 for the entire smoked brisket, carved tableside and served with a smorgasbord of classic smokehouse sides.
As I mentioned earlier, Shawn may benefit from a higher fat, lower insulin load,
carnivorous approach given his elevated blood sugar and HbA1c.
However, you can always opt to fulfill your Rottweiler's
carnivorous needs; it is better to feed it RAW meat.
In C. follicularis and N. alata, basic chitinases and purple acid phosphatases share numerous identical or highly similar amino acid substitutions that don't occur in non-carnivorous species, suggesting that these alterations may help these enzymes function in special,
carnivorous ways.
The other line's pubis bone pointed down toward the front, a hip shape shared by long - necked sauropods such as Brachiosaurus and by
carnivorous theropods such as Tyrannosaurus rex.
This US - based company has created a specially - based formula for indoor pets with less fat to avoid excessive calories, with a crude fat analysis of only around 12 % (meanwhile, the crude protein content is an impressive 38 %, which is essential for
carnivorous felines!).
If you own a large
carnivorous reptile you probably don't need reminding that they can be dangerous.
They do not manufacture amylase in their saliva, to start the break - down of carbohydrates and starches; amylase in the saliva is something omnivorous and herbivorous animals possess, but
not carnivorous animals.
The latter of which was deliberately assisted in its colonization to control agricultural pests, but instead is displacing unique native animals, such as the northern quoll, a
small carnivorous marsupial.
Such environments can spawn odd creatures, such as
carnivorous sponges and bivalves that snatch at the tiniest sources of food to survive.
As an international study conducted by the University of Zurich based on 3D reconstructions of animal skeletons reveals for the first time: Herbivorous mammals have bigger bellies than their usually slim
carnivorous counterparts.
All of these items are loaded with complex carbohydrates and a ferret's strictly
carnivorous digestive tract can not process these foods.
4 The 600 or
so carnivorous species on the planet today thrive in places where other plants struggle, including bogs and heaths.
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