Sentences with word «herbivorous»

Although there are a million or more species of herbivorous insects, any individual plant species is resistant to the vast majority of these.

Beyond teeth, when we compare the anatomy of humans with that of herbivorous animals and of carnivorous animals, physiologically, we resemble the herbivores substantially more than we do the carnivores.

Supervised by Prof. Konrad Fiedler, our project at the University of Bayreuth on the diversity and role of herbivorous insects started in spring of 1999.

The new study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, argues that science should be used to revise current fisheries practices for herbivorous fish.

The #ALLVEGANEVERYTHING Herbivorous Butcher shop is offering plant - based meat alternatives — and giving Fuku a run for its money — with their Vegan Fried Chicken Double Down sandwich.

Animals that are meant to eat primarily herbivorous diets do not have pronounced canines but flat teeth well suited for grinding.

In the process, we were able to determine that the extinct relatives of today's humans primarily fed on large herbivorous mammals such as mammoths and woolly rhinoceroses,» Prof. Bocherens said.

For herbivorous animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas and prairie dogs, grass hay should form the bulk of the diet.

The main benefit hay offers to the health of herbivorous pets comes from its high fiber content.

Stegosaurus, meaning «plated lizard», because of the plates on its back was a genus of large herbivorous dinosaurs from the Upper Jurassic of North America.

Isotope evidence was corroborated with morphological comparison of Gastornis bill anatomy relative to that of extant birds, which suggested that the large muscle attachment area in Gastornis jaws is similar to that found in herbivorous species.

Don't Forget to Eat the Flowers The fiber in grass hay that makes it a valuable staple in the diet of rabbits and herbivorous rodents also makes it mostly indigestible for smaller rodents.

Scarus guacamaia, the largest herbivorous fish in the Atlantic, uses all three provinces of the Mesoamerican Reef in the course of its life.

A November 2017 analysis upheld the traditional view but found that other arrangements are almost equally likely — including a view that clusters herbivorous ornithischians and sauropods together.

An important clue has now been uncovered — not in Triceratops and its relatives, but in herbivorous mammals.

For the most part, they would only eat plant foods when they gobbled up the guts of herbivorous prey animals.

Fortunately, hamsters are omnivores similar to dogs and to people, which means that their diet is not quite as limited as herbivorous bunnies or carnivorous cats.

Tritylodontids lived in the Jurassic era and proliferated worldwide, but were thought to have died out as herbivorous mammals took over their ecological role in the late Jurassic.

Dogs are carnivorous, so they lack the ability to break down vegetables and fruit like herbivorous animals can.

We, as primarily herbivorous humans, get most of our micronutrients from plant sources.

Another theory is that wild dogs would roll in animal carcasses or the droppings from herbivorous animals, in order to disguise their own smell from prey when hunting.

What you have to do to seek them out is find areas in any of Monster Hunter World's maps with Herbivorous creatures, like Aptonoth in the Ancient Forest or Kelbi in the Wildspire Waste and Coral Highlands.

Assists in re-hydrating herbivorous reptiles and also provides essential calories to injured or sick reptiles.

In a well - studied example from Alaskan kelp forests, [24] sea otters (Enhydra lutris) control populations of herbivorous sea urchins through predation.

Not only does this discovery solve the mystery of the strange - toothed animal, but it also provides us with an example of the first herbivorous marine reptile.

Soy and alfalfa are commonly included in feeds for many herbivorous animals under human care, however these diets have high levels of phytoestrogens that disrupt normal hormone functions in some species.

Hamsters are largely herbivorous creatures who can get everything they need from a diet of hamster mix supplemented with fruits and vegetables.

On Santa Cruz Island, we interviewed a prominent marine biologist whose work demonstrates that the removal of herbivorous reef fish allows for the spread of algae that inhibits coral growth.

Leaf fossils record feeding damage by herbivorous insects in the form of holes or traces on the leaves (Fig. 4).

While people can benefit from large amounts of fruit (we're largely herbivorous), our dogs are closer to the carnivorous side of the spectrum, so they should consume smaller amounts of plant foods.

For example, not only do other fish suffer (in some cases native fish populations dropped nearly 80 percent in just a few weeks), but algae is often left unchecked and can destroy coral reefs when herbivorous fish are depleted.

Other herd traces can be found in the Purgatoire River valley in Colorado, where trackways made by herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs are overlaid by delicate three - toed prints made by packs of meat eaters that were trailing the herd.

For example, the giant panda — another mostly herbivorous mammal — eats bamboo shoots on different parts of the bamboo at different times of year.

The reconstruction of the discovery site suggests that carnivorous dinosaurs hunted herbivorous island - dwelling dinosaurs about 154 million years ago.

In areas without otters Estes found herbivorous sea urchins thickly carpeting the ocean floor — and no kelp.

Consequently, after the dissemination of this research, «the typical description of aphids as sap - sucking insects and, therefore, strictly herbivorous, should be nuanced,» according to David Martínez.

For example, antimicrobial peptides could be used as food preservatives, and understanding the role of indigenous gut residents could contribute to the development of novel biocontrol strategies against herbivorous insect pests.

If our digestive tract was designed for a solely herbivorous diet we would have an enzyme to break down cellulose, either produced directly from the gut lining or glands or from microorganisms strategically placed to enable absorption of the derived nutrients - we havn't such anatomy or physiology.

While hay should be the main diet for herbivorous small pets, it can also provide enrichment for them and for other burrowing rodents.

In its space of Via Ventura, Milan, Massimo De Carlo presents the new solo show by Diego Perrone: «Herbivorous Carnivorous».

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The research on scale insect abundance is published in «Urban warming trumps natural enemy regulation of herbivorous pests,» which is forthcoming from the journal Ecological Applications.

That oddly textured pebble, scientists report at the Society for Vertebrate Paleontology meeting, is actually an endocast — an impression preserved in the rock — that represents the first known evidence of fossilized brain tissue of a dinosaur (likely a close relative of Iguanodon, a large, herbivorous type of dinosaur that lived about 133 million years ago).

If predators became herbivorous, they would compete for resources with existing herbivores.

The rabbit seems to be of the normal herbivorous variety, but can be seen, in this game, grilling and eating fish.

When asked what my favorite grilled food is, I vacillate wildly between carnivorous and herbivorous tendencies.

That layer also contained numerous fossils of Maiasaura, a type of large, herbivorous duck - billed dinosaur, or hadrosaur (SN: 8/9/14, p. 20).

Impressions left by both a long - necked herbivorous sauropod and a three - toed bipedal predator have led some paleontologists to suggest the trackways preserved an ancient «chase.»