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  2. List of feeding behaviours - Wikipedia

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    Circular dendrogram of feeding behaviours A mosquito drinking blood (hematophagy) from a human (note the droplet of plasma being expelled as a waste) A rosy boa eating a mouse whole A red kangaroo eating grass The robberfly is an insectivore, shown here having grabbed a leaf beetle An American robin eating a worm Hummingbirds primarily drink nectar A krill filter feeding A Myrmicaria brunnea ...

  3. Animal feed - Wikipedia

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    Animal feed is an important input to animal agriculture, and is frequently the main cost of the raising or keeping of animals. Farms typically try to reduce cost for this food, by growing their own, grazing animals, or supplementing expensive feeds with substitutes, such as food waste like spent grain from beer brewing .

  4. Live food - Wikipedia

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    Live food is commonly used as feed for a variety of species of exotic pets and zoo animals, ranging from crocodilians (crocodiles and alligators) to various snakes, turtles, lizards and frogs, but also including other non-reptilian, non-amphibian species such as birds and mammals (for instance, pet skunks, which are omnivorous mammals, can ...

  5. Fodder - Wikipedia

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    Fodder includes hay, straw, silage, compressed and pelleted feeds, oils and mixed rations, and sprouted grains and legumes (such as bean sprouts, fresh malt, or spent malt). Most animal feed is from plants, but some manufacturers add ingredients to processed feeds that are of animal origin.

  6. Scavenger - Wikipedia

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    For example, Tokunagayusurika akamusi is a species of midge fly whose larvae live as obligate scavengers at the bottom of lakes and whose adults almost never feed and only live up to a few weeks. Most scavenging animals are facultative scavengers that gain most of their food through other methods, especially predation .

  7. “The Snuggle Is Real”: 50 Pics Of Animals Doing The Most ...

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    This is a collection of the best pics of all time where animals are living their best life from the Instagram page The Snuggle Is Real. And thank God someon But so do animals.

  8. Optimal foraging theory - Wikipedia

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    Animals that have S 1 s that reach the threshold are defined as generalists. In nature, generalists include a wide range of prey items in their diet. [11] An example of a generalist is a mouse, which consumes a large variety of seeds, grains, and nuts. [12] In contrast, predators with relatively short S 1 s are still better off choosing to eat ...

  9. Animal product - Wikipedia

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    An animal product is any material derived from the body of a non-human animal or their excretions. [1] Examples are meat, fat, blood, milk, eggs, honey, and lesser known products, such as isinglass, rennet, and cochineal. [2] The word animals includes all species in the biological kingdom Animalia, except humans. This includes, for example ...