Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores -- but how? What type of food did extinct vertebrates eat? And how can we gain insight into the diets of these creatures? In ...
Flower's reasoning was sound. The jaws of Thylacoleo most closely resembled those of herbivorous marsupials - not other carnivores - and the anatomical similarity of its skull to that of plant-eaters ...
Ellie shows a couple how to find the balance between meat and vegetarian dishes. He’s a meat eater. She’s a vegetarian. Their kitchen has become a battleground. Can this marriage be saved? It’s Ellie ...
On the outside, giant pandas look like herbivores. They spend nearly all of their waking hours eating bamboo. But on the inside, they’re built like carnivores. About half of the calories they eat come ...
A restoration of the skull of Thylacoleo. From The Ancient Life History of the Earth. *[I am not sure if Owen made this connection or tried to square it with his own thoughts on evolutionary theory. I ...
Calcium and strontium isotopes in bones and teeth of present-day reptiles provide reference data for the reconstruction of feeding habits of fossil species Evolution has resulted in the development of ...