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Osteophagy

Osteophagy logo #10101) Eating behavior
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Osteophagy

Osteophagy logo #21000 Osteophagy is the practice whereby herbivores consume bones. This practice usually occurs in a nutrient-deficient environment. The animals consume the bones in order to obtain such necessary elements as phosphorus and calcium. ...
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osteophagy

osteophagy logo #21009osteophagous, ostephagia, osteophage, osteophagy Eating bones, which is a perverted appetite seen in cattle suffering from mineral (phosphorus or calcium) deficiency.
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