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Human

Scientific Name: Homo sapienshumanSCCFall06
Temporal Activity: Mainly diurnal, may be active any time of the day or night. Active year-round.
Diet: Omnivorous: eats a variety of plants, animals and grains; is known to process its own food.
Predators: No known predators, but has suffered losses due to degenerative diseases and infections.
Breeding: Generally breeds once per year, produces one or more live young per fertilization.
Notes: Highly intelligent.
Photo: Human trying to mimic a vegetable (camouflaged as an artichoke). Photo was taken on the SCC campus during Fall of 2006.
 
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