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The diurnal predator is believed to primarily consume trout and salmon, though it has also been observed eating puffins, crabs and deer carcasses.
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
The carcass of a male mandrill is being burned to remove the fur for the purpose of selling the meat in a market on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Scavenging from the same carcass, for example, can result in a fight.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
The carnivorous marine isopods typically scavenge carcasses on the seafloor, but may also eat live prey.
—Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
The carcass of a male mandrill is being burned to remove the fur for the purpose of selling the meat in a market on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Scavenging from the same carcass, for example, can result in a fight.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
The carnivorous marine isopods typically scavenge carcasses on the seafloor, but may also eat live prey.
—Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Carcass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carcass. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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