Omnivores and Predators

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Predators and omnivores are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Predators" instead a noun "Omnivores".

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Omnivores and predators are semantically related. You can use "Omnivores" instead a noun "Predators".

Most cities have far more people (we're opportunistic omnivores, pack-hunting apex predators, and megafauna), housecats (obligate carnivores), and domestic dogs (pack-hunting carnivorous megafauna) than the local urban environment can support.

Source: More Predators Than Prey
Admittedly, people have suggested that giant sloths were carnivores (or at least omnivores) in the past (and Walking With Beasts shows one driving sabertooths off a kill and eating it)... but not as active predators.

Source: Stock Dinosaurs
Our smell isn't great, but being descended from foraging omnivores (as opposed to grazers or predators) means we have a very good sense of taste, which can detect bio poisons (generally anything that we call "rotten" or "off-smelling") at very low levels.

Source: Humans Are Special

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