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Examples of forage
forage
Yellow-throated warblers and other birds forage for bugs within lichen colonies.
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Bees don't get out and forage when it's rainy, so honey production has suffered.
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Rangeland conditions are still good, meaning better forage for rangeland cattle.
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However, forage fish, such as herrings, are often caught using carousel feeding.
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Once released, sea turtles forage for food very successfully, Mr. McDowell said.
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Once upon a time, tech entrepreneurs would forage for funding in Silicon Valley.
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Even the notoriously omnivorous feral hogs are constantly searching for forage.
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Another, called PRKG1, plays a role when insects and nematodes forage for food.
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This makes the plant the first species known to forage for nutrients in the snow.
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- Eatage: bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
- Scrounge: collect or look around for (food)
- Foraging: the act of searching for food and provisions
- Wander and feed; "The animals forage in the woods"
- Forage is plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock. Historically the term forage has meant only plants eaten by the animals directly as pasture, crop residue, or immature cereal crops, but it is also used more loosely to include similar plants cut for fodder and ...
- For bees, their forage or food supply consists of nectar and pollen from blooming plants within flight range. The forage sources for honey bees are an important consideration for beekeepers. ...
- Foraging theory is a branch of behavioral ecology that studies the foraging behavior of animals in response to the environment in which the animal lives. Foraging theory considers the foraging behavior of animals in reference to the payoff that an animal obtains from different foraging options. ...
- (forages) plants grown for their leaves, stems, and roots and used as animal feed
- (foraging) collecting wild plants and hunting wild animals for subsistence.
