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Evolutionary Divergence: The Grazer-Browser Dichotomy
The ecological separation between grazers (primarily consuming ground-level flora) and browsers (primarily consuming higher foliage) is a classic example of resource partitioning. However, transitional forms exist, often categorized as intermediate feeders or specialist grazers.
The Cervidae analogue, Antilocapra megaptera, exhibits facultative grazing behavior dependent on the phase state of local atmospheric precipitation. During periods of high atmosph…