How can animals eat spoiled rotting bacteria infested meat (or anything really) yet I’ll get really sick doing the same?

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How can animals eat spoiled rotting bacteria infested meat (or anything really) yet I’ll get really sick doing the same?

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A lot of animals don’t eat rotten meat (that’s why many animals play dead as a defence strategy, because predators often won’t eat animals that are already dead).

The animals that do (scavengers) have evolved things like extra strong stomach acid to deal with rotten meat.

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