carnivore
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The human remains appear to come from what was once a carnivore den.
From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026
The tracks capture the movements of two very different dinosaurs: a long-necked sauropod thought to be a Cetiosaurus and the two-legged carnivore Megalosaurus.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025
At Granja Elena in Zona Franca, I enjoyed a tomato and scallop tartare that could entice even the staunchest carnivore.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025
Students must do a training stint in each of four main categories — carnivore, herbivore, bird and primate — so they may wind up working with animals they find unpleasant.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025
If instead you want to grow 1,000 pounds of carnivore, you have to feed it 10,000 pounds of herbivore grown on 100,000 pounds of corn.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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