Mammalian ethology q: When kills are shared by predators and scavengers in that order, what part do the predators preferentially eat first?
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Interesting. Higher protein/fat or something? Read somewhere that they go after fatty bits
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all kinds of different nutrients and yes fat, then they eat all the muscles, yum
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trying to make a systematic analogy to information consumption from big-and-dense prey like books
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kind of surprised brains aren't consumed earlier as they are fatty & delicious onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.
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they're most protected by skulls though
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interesting - not competitive like carcasses of course (predator vs. scavenger)
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I've concluded there IS indirect comp. People read like predators, prey or scavengers based on what books means to them
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you are one macabre, vicarious-meat-eater vegetarian. Hitler was apparently vegetarian btw
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