This can be caused by over grazing from the livestock or even wild animals such as rabbits. Rabbits are known to breed very quickly and can destroy an ecosystem with their sheer numbers.
<span> Very inefficient. Almost 90% of all energy is lost between trophic levels. That is why larger animals need to eat more, because less energy is being consumed.
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The answer should be proteins. Because the protein is consists of different kinds of amino acids(usually 20 in total). And our cell can not produce essential amino acids itself.
<span>1. Introduction of a different environmental pressure, like an invasive species or a prolonged natural disaster.
2. Random mutation, where a gene or set of genes in an individual organism is randomly different from the normal type of that gene in the larger population. This individual may gain an advantage from this mutation and its offspring will inherit the advantageous trait.</span>