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Why These Squirrels Are Eating Meat

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Squirrels' Surprising Meat-Eating Behavior

This chapter delves into surprising evidence of squirrels consuming meat, including roadkill and insects, showcasing their adaptability and hunting skills. It also connects this behavior to broader implications for squirrel populations and draws parallels to ancient species and the Cambrian Explosion.

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