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@floofloof@lemmy.ca to science@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 days ago

These Squirrels Are Hunting and Eating Meat and Scientists Only Just Noticed

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These Squirrels Are Hunting and Eating Meat and Scientists Only Just Noticed

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@floofloof@lemmy.ca to science@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 days ago
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California ground squirrels surprise scientists with their newly discovered taste for mammalian flesh.
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    Cervids will gnaw on bones they find, I don’t know why but that creeps me out, like a lot.

    Edit: accidentally put corvid. Also, I’ve seen my neighbors Corvette gnawing on a raccoon corpse. It growled at me when I approached.

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    • @antlion@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      There are numerous videos on YouTube of deer eating songbirds.

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