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Carnivora
What Is A Carnivore?
A carnivore is an animal that survives mostly by eating other animals. A carnivorous animal that hunts and kills other animals in order to eat them is called a predator. Some predators are further categorized based on the kinds of creatures they hunt and eat. For instance, an insect-catching animal is said to be insectivorous, while one that chases fish…
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Mammals
What Eats An Armadillo?
An armadillo doesn’t wear that armored shell for nothing! A number of predators, or natural enemies, like to eat armadillos. Chief among the armadillo predator is the coyote. But such predators as bobcats, cougars, wolves, bears, raccoons and even some of the larger hawks and other birds of prey will also attack and devour an armadillo. Armadillos are the only mammals…
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