Published in Simply Ecologist
Author Erzsebet Frey
Have you ever considered the humble nut as more than just a snack? As you navigate the intricate web of the animal kingdom, you’ll soon realize that nuts hold a special place in the diets of certain creatures. From the nimble squirrel to the industrious woodpecker, these animals have evolved to thrive on the energy and nutrients provided by nuts. But what is it about nuts that make them so attractive to these creatures?