Herbivorous in a sentence

Arguably the most herbivorous diets have come from the warmer temperate parts of Eurasia as more than 90% of the diet may be herbivorous.

The proportion of carbon 12 to carbon 13 is passed up the food chain to herbivorous insects to birds.

These footprints were made by herbivorous ornithischian dinosaurs and it is the their distinct shape has been documented in the Roma Valley, which is rich in fossil footprints.

Characterized by its distinctive shape, the Stegosaurus was a herbivorous dinosaur with a tiny head and bony plates marching down its back, ending in a spiked tail.

Ten years later, to the dismay of some farmers and landowners, the herbivorous rodents were designated a protected species.

With 30 per cent of their habitat already been destroyed in the devastating bushfires, koalas — the herbivorous marsupial animal native to Australia — have become a big focus for the Australian government.

The Frinklepod Farm Store in Arundel has sold vegan meats and cheeses from the Herbivorous Butcher in Minneapolis for a couple of years.

After killing the herbivorous animal, they decided to slice it open in order to share the meat for themselves.

Healthy herbivorous fish grazed reefs nine times each year near the rat-free islands vs. only 2.8 times annually on the rat-infested ones.

His work, which uses 3D technology, is shifting perspectives on giant herbivorous dinosaurs and how they’re portrayed historically.

Research scientists at Central Caribbean Marine Institute in Little Cayman are nearing the halfway point of a three-year study of herbivorous fish.

While they’re large, they are also 100 percent herbivorous.

Alkaloid production in plants appeared to have evolved in response to feeding by herbivorous animals; however, some animals have evolved the ability to detoxify alkaloids.

An herbivorous diet includes subtypes such as granivory (seed eating), folivory (leaf eating), frugivory (fruit eating), nectivory (nectar eating), gummivory (gum eating) and mycophagy (fungus eating).

As a result of their plant diet, herbivorous animals typically have mouthparts adapted to rasping or grinding.

Brown bears have the broadest skull of any extant ursine bear, only the afforementioned most herbivorous living bears exceed them in relative breadth of the skull.

Carnivores may capture some prey which are part of a plant-based trophic system and others that are part of a detritus-based trophic system (a bird that feeds both on herbivorous grasshoppers and earthworms, which consume detritus).

Colobuses are herbivorous, eating leaves, fruit, flowers, and twigs.

Diet All social terrestrial mammalian predators feed mostly on terrestrial herbivorous mammals with a body mass similar to the combined mass of the social group members attacking the prey animal, Earle, M. 1987: A flexible body mass in social carnivores.

For example, the hunting of herbivorous game species such as white-tailed deer, cottontail rabbits, antelope, and elk in the U.S. contributes greatly to the billion-dollar annually hunting industry.