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What happens when two animals having similar habits share one ecosystem?

Let’s take an example of two animals similar in habits, deer, and zebra both are plants eating animals. They eat plants of similar kinds. Therefore, they compete for the same food and space. There is a struggle for existence. The stronger survives and weaker eliminated from the ecosystem.


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