耕種是人們獲取糧食的其中一道主要途徑。435Please respect copyright.PENANAKK40gPfbZD
而事實上,大自然中亦有動物會使用「耕種」的方式來獲取食物。435Please respect copyright.PENANAfiNOMXJuK8435Please respect copyright.PENANA6U2KqMH0Bs
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(圖2)切葉蟻(Leaf‐cutter ants)就是其中一種會利用「耕種」來取得糧食的動物。435Please respect copyright.PENANAkRnhRBcIem435Please respect copyright.PENANAQsVep6vVja
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在熱帶樹林中,牠們約佔草食性動物的人口25%左右,每年大約會清除樹林1-2噸的草生植物。435Please respect copyright.PENANAq4S1wyAAC1
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(圖3)牠們所清除的草生植物,並非是直接用於食用,而是儲存在深至地下8米的洞穴裡頭,在陰暗的環境下催迫菌類萌生在樹葉之上,而那些菌類才是牠們的真正糧食。435Please respect copyright.PENANA0XJekfwMwy435Please respect copyright.PENANAk5U0YKc9Ic
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牠們此舉同時間亦造就了另一道的生態平衡,把葉子的養份帶到泥土深處,使泥土更為之充滿不同礦物質,並讓其他植物的根部更容易吸收。435Please respect copyright.PENANAZSwrXPsAVO
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