When seasonal changes affect food availability, omnivores like blue monkeys adapt by changing their diets, but such nutritional changes may impact female reproduction, according to new research. When ...
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 ...
Researchers report gene losses in mammalian herbivores and carnivores that suggest convergent evolutionary pathways of dietary specialization. Mammals are generally classified as herbivores, ...