Weasel (Mustela nivalis)
Relentless and always hungry. What they lack in size, weasels make up for in appetite, eating a third of their own body weight daily. From birds to bank voles, the small creatures of the forest …
Birds
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What do sparrows eat?
What do wild birds eat?
Next time you watch the birds in your garden, don’t just look at the ones queuing up for the birdfeeders.
Blackbirds feed mainly on the ground. They run and pause, run and pause, run and …
Birds
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What do hummingbirds eat?
Not All Sweetness and Light: The Real Diet of Hummingbirds
Every birder knows that hummingbirds have a symbiotic relationship with certain wildflowers. Browse through any textbook about bird biology, and you will almost surely find a section detailing the connection—complete …
Mammals
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What do ferrets eat?
Feeding Ferrets
Ferrets are true carnivores and cannot handle a diet containing more than 4% fiber. There are several good commercial ferret foods available that are dry foods. While cat food has been suggested for use in ferrets in the …
Mammals
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What do jaguars eat?
Jaguar
Jaguars, such as this one photographed at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Nebraska, are the largest cats in the Americas.
Jaguars are the only big cat in the Americas and the third biggest in the world after …
Arthropods
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What do lightning bugs eat?
What Do Fireflies Eat? | All About Fireflies
Think back to those warm summer nights you spent in New England when you were a child. If you were anything like me, you devoted at least a few of those evenings …
Arthropods
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What do crawfish eat?
What Do Crayfish Eat? Full Food & Diet List
Crayfish (aka crawfish or crawdads) are fascinating little creatures that eat many different foods. Their diet is broad and adaptable to nearly every aquatic environment you can imagine.
But exactly what …
mollusks
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What do octopus eat?
What Do Octopus Eat?
The octopus is one of the most fascinating creatures found under the sea. A member of the order Octopoda there exists nearly 300 species of octopus worldwide. While similar to squid, the eight-legged octopus is its …
Mammals
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What do moles eat?
What Do Moles Eat? (They have a super weird diet…)
Their snouts are extended and hairless, their eyes seem to be nonexistent, and their “paws” look more like flaps than external appendages.
Because of their bizarre physical features, one is …
Amphibians
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What do cane toads eat?
What do cane toads eat?
We acknowledge the First Peoples – the Traditional Owners of the lands where we live and work, and we recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders – past, …