Herbivores may not hunt or rely on sharp teeth for survival, but that doesn’t mean they are defenseless. Many plant-eating animals have evolved unique ways to protect themselves from predators ...

Some animals called carnivores only eat meat. Others are called ‘herbivores’. They only eat plants. Animals need to eat so they can stay alive because food is the main source of energy for all ...

Even more social are some of the herbivores, especially hoofed animals like deer and zebra. By living in large groups, they gain both protection against becoming another animal’s meal and more ...

and the herbivores changed because of the carnivore presence. It was not just one species that altered their behavior." The study used a series of camera traps that took photos once animals walked by.

Some animals such as deer bury their dung, and in many tropical countries, dung beetles and termites break this dung down in just a few days, making regional assessments more difficult.