Folivore Animals
Introduction: Folivores are animals that primarily feed on leaves as their main source of nutrition. These animals have specialized adaptations to digest and extract nutrients from the fibrous and often tough plant material found in leaves. Digestive Adaptations: Folivorous animals often have specialized digestive systems that help break down the tough cellulose and extract nutrients from leaves. These adaptations may include enlarged cecums or fermentation chambers in their digestive tracts, where microbes assist in cellulose digestion. Some folivores, like koalas,…