carcases
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Bianucci et al suggested that Perucetus might have browsed on coastal fish and shellfish, or scavenged carcases, as some sharks do.
From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024
The carcases were pulled ashore and distributed to locals for consumption.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2021
Phronima, insect-like zooplankton, can often be found inhabiting the carcases of other creatures The Tara is currently on the next stage of its mission, exploring planktonic life in the Arctic.
From Nature • Sep. 4, 2013
The water gives off an unendurable reek, "the sweet compacted smells of dead vegetation and rotting animal carcases".
From The Guardian • Jul. 13, 2012
They secured the carcases, so as to prevent them from either sinking or drifting away, and essayed to haul them up on to the ice again so as to remove the hides and blubber.
From The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? by Scott, G. Firth
