omnivore: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: University of Minnesota Libraries - Veterinary Preventive Medicine - Veterinary Preventive Medicine. Aug 22, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Omnivore and vegetarians show similar body composition and skin physiology across body regions—A comparative analysis. May 15, 2026
Add new Web site: Nature - Scientific Reports - Environmental impact of omnivorous, ovo-lacto-vegetarian, and vegan diet. Nov 16, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Libraries - Veterinary Preventive Medicine - Veterinary Preventive Medicine. Aug 23, 2024
Add new Web site: National Geographic - Omnivore. Jul 12, 2024
Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Proceedings B - What is a mammalian omnivore? Insights into terrestrial mammalian diet diversity, body mass and evolution. May 31, 2024
Add new Web site: Healthline - How to Be an Ethical Omnivore. Apr 21, 2023
Add new Web site: National Geographic - Omnivore. Apr 22, 2016
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Omnivores: Facts About Flexible Eaters. Apr 22, 2016
Add new Web site: New Hampshire Public Television - NatureWorks - Omnivores. Apr 22, 2016
Photograph of a red fox added. Jan 21, 2009
Article revised and updated. Mar 16, 2007
Added new Web site: World Wildlife Fund - Species Home. Sep 12, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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