herbivores
- plural of herbivore.
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Herbivores are common in cooler areas, and omnivores tend to be more dominant in warm places.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2023
Herbivores, too, are known to forage for certain nutrients among the plants they eat, he says.
From Scientific American • Apr. 11, 2023
Herbivores are generally considered megafauna when they reach more than 2,200 pounds, and carnivores when they’re over 220 pounds.
From Slate • Feb. 20, 2023
Herbivores can thrive on the lush vegetation that grows after a blaze — so much so that burned areas have a "magnet effect" on deer, attracting them from surrounding areas.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2022
And God said—"Let the Land bring forth living things after their kind, Herbivores and smaller mammals and Carnivores after their kind."
From The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science by Dawson, John William
