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Definitions in the Field: Herbivore/Carnivore/Omnivore

Definitions in the Field: Herbivore/Carnivore/Omnivore

Everything - mammals, reptiles, insects, and birds - needs to eat! What they eat puts them into one of three categories: herbivore, carnivore, and omnivore. National Geographic Explorer and lion conservationist Paola Bouley breaks these terms down into bite-size pieces.

Grades

5 - 8

Subjects

Biology, Ecology

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Produced by
Red Rock Films
Supervising Producer
Mary Stephens, National Geographic Society
Executive Producer
Vanessa Serrao, National Geographic Society
Researcher
Ashley Holmes, National Geographic Society
Director
Tyson Brown, National Geographic Society
Author
National Geographic Society
Production Managers
Gina Borgia, National Geographic Society
Jeanna Sullivan, National Geographic Society
Associate Producer
Sam Sheline, National Geographic Society
Program Specialists
Sarah Appleton, National Geographic Society, National Geographic Society
Margot Willis, National Geographic Society
other
Last Updated

October 19, 2023

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