folivorous

many folivorous animals have specialized digestive systems to break down tough plant matter.

koalas are primarily folivorous, feeding exclusively on eucalyptus leaves.

some folivorous insects can cause significant damage to agricultural crops.

the sloth is a well-known folivorous mammal that spends most of its life in trees.

folivorous primates like howler monkeys have adapted to survive on a leaf-based diet.

caterpillars of certain moth species are highly folivorous and can defoliate entire trees.

the giant panda, despite being a carnivore phylogenetically, has become largely folivorous.

folivorous species often face nutritional challenges due to the low nutrient content of leaves.

some birds switch to a folivorous diet during certain seasons when other food sources are scarce.

the digestive system of folivorous animals typically contains specialized bacteria to ferment cellulose.

gorilla groups often have dominant silverbacks who lead the troop to productive folivorous foraging areas.

deforestation poses a serious threat to folivorous wildlife that depends on specific tree species for survival.

certain fish species have evolved to become folivorous, feeding on aquatic plants and algae.

folivorous animals play an important ecological role in seed dispersal throughout the forest.