Authorities call for expanding food resources through multiple channels, including forest food resources, herbivorous livestock products and aquatic products.
The Cretaceous equivalent of zebra and antelopes-the victim species in every wildlife documentary about the dramas of the African savannah-were herbivorous dinosaurs called ornithopods.
The cuddly koala aka arboreal herbivorous marsupia are listed as an endangered species after millions were lost in the Australian bushfires of 2019 and 2020.
Many communicate chemically, both through the air and via their roots—warning each other, for example, of the arrival of herbivorous insects in order to co-ordinate their responses to these pests.
Not only that, but they're also pretty weird for herbivorous dinosaurs, combining many of the traits we see in other groups of plant-eaters into one unique family.