In the wild, rabbits do not often dig up root vegetables such as carrots, potatoes and beets. They actually much prefer to eat wild greens such as grasses and clover.

Bears just eating big animals were either killed by wolves or they just did not survive the winter

Bear will eat anything. Mosses, fungus, they'll eat mushrooms. Bears aren't picky

Pandas not just eat bamboo, they also eat dead animals

Common myths about what wild animals eat

Shovelhead shark gets some of its nutrients from eating seagrass.

This article talks about some interesting facts that go against the typical: rabbits ate carrots, bloodthirsty bears, ... After reading this article, I realized that we should not evaluate things by prejudice.

By Washington Post
Adapted by Newsela staff