Sentences with phrase «subsist on animal foods»

If you could design a diet for men who hate diets — and vegetables — it would be the so - called carnivore diet, in which you subsist on animal foods alone.

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Black bears in Yosemite National Park that don't seek out human foods subsist primarily on plants and nuts, according to a study conducted by biologists at UC San Diego who also found that ants and other sources of animal protein, such as mule deer, make up only a small fraction of the bears» annual diet.

Though we think of wild wolves as subsisting entirely on the flesh of the prey animals they manage to catch, in reality, both wild wolves and domesticated dogs are omnivores — they are capable of eating both animal and plant foods.

Though our ancestors» companion animals subsisted on table scraps or whatever they managed to find around the backyard, most of us give our pets the perfectly - formulated, pricey product known as «pet food».

Unlike humans and some other plant - eaters, rabbits are grazing animals who have evolved to subsist almost entirely on extremely fibrous, low - sugar foods such as hay.