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[–] tpihkal@lemmy.world 62 points 2 months ago (6 children)

Except hippos are known to eat meat...so they ARE omnivores.

[–] Gladaed@feddit.org 34 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Nearly any plant eater is. The categorization is outdated and you shouldn't be mad.

[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 32 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] Annoyed_Crabby@monyet.cc 4 points 2 months ago

That makes them more metal.

[–] nicknonya@lemmy.blahaj.zone 24 points 2 months ago (1 children)

iirc a lot of animals we consider herbivorous are really opportunistic omnivores

[–] I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago

Deer will MONCH on some bird nests full of eggs and babies. Also on adult birds if they are injured or caught on something.

Fucking deer. Get out of my roses.

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 22 points 2 months ago (3 children)

I don't know that's the reason they kill humans.

I think they just don't like humans.

[–] crawancon@lemm.ee 48 points 2 months ago (1 children)

in their defense, we are humongous assholes.

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 22 points 2 months ago

Hence the respect for the hippos.

[–] YaDownWitCPP@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago
[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago

I don’t like us either

[–] Bashnagdul@lemmy.world 16 points 2 months ago

Not only omnivores. Cannibals as well.

[–] don@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

Reb’s just out here tryna make an edgy post. Don’t go fuckin’ that up.