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The spore mass typically smells of carrion or dung, and attracts flies and other insects to help disperse the spores.
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The main diet of deep sea benthic fish is invertebrates of the deep sea benthos and carrion.
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Molluscs, reptiles including snakes, amphibians and carrion of domestic cattle supplement their diet.
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It will also eat other seabirds, rabbits, and carrion.
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Occasionally it fed also on small mammals and carrion.
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Carrion flowers attract mostly scavenging flies and beetles as pollinators.
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Live fawns and carrion probably comprise most of the golden eagles consumption of deer (certainly in larger-bodied species such as red deer).
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As with all crocodilians, it is an adept predator of vertebrates, large invertebrates such as crustaceans and, when presented with the opportunity, also eats carrion.
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Ghost crabs are generalists, scavenging carrion and debris, as well as preying on small animals, including sea turtle eggs and hatchlings, clams, and other crabs.
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It feeds primarily on large ungulates, though it also eats smaller animals, livestock, carrion, and garbage.
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