Animals can be put into groups based on the types of food they eat. Some animals called carnivores only eat meat. Others are called ‘herbivores’. They only eat plants. Animals need to eat so ...

Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores—but how ... into the diets of these creatures? In living animals, we can simply observe what they feed on today.

and to the carnivores or omnivores preying upon the herbivores. In a detrital food chain, dead organic matter of plants and animals is broken down by decomposers, e.g., bacteria and fungi ...

Some animals called carnivores only eat meat. Others are called ‘herbivores’. They only eat plants. Animals that eat meat and plants are called ‘omnivores’. Watch the video to learn more ...

Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores -- but how ... into the diets of these creatures? In living animals, we can simply observe what they feed on today.