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| − | A | + | A '''herbivore''' is a creature that eats eats primarily plants and vegetation. |
| − | + | The biblical creation account records that God created animals originally as herbivores. Carnivorous behavior must have begun some time after God cursed the world due to the [[original sin]]. | |
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| + | Sheep, deer and cows are now known to eat small animals on occasions. | ||
| + | Zoologists are now considering that there may be a case for having them reclassified as omnivores. | ||
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*[[Carnivore]] | *[[Carnivore]] | ||
*[[Omnivore]] | *[[Omnivore]] | ||
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[[Category:Biology]] | [[Category:Biology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:09, June 5, 2011
A herbivore is a creature that eats eats primarily plants and vegetation.
The biblical creation account records that God created animals originally as herbivores. Carnivorous behavior must have begun some time after God cursed the world due to the original sin.
Sheep, deer and cows are now known to eat small animals on occasions. Zoologists are now considering that there may be a case for having them reclassified as omnivores.