why animals eating grass

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Animals consume grass for various reasons. 🌱 Elephants, weighing up to 7 tons, rely on grass for up to 60% of their diet, especially tall grass found in open plains. Hippos, despite their massive mouths, are herbivores, consuming around 80 pounds of grass daily. Rhinos, too, include grass in their diet, along with other plants and fruit. Camels, with their humps, eat dried desert grass, while llamas graze on pastures. Interestingly, humans lack the enzyme cellulase needed to digest grass effectively, so it passes through our system without contributing

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