[PapaBear3625]

That's information aplenty yielded from some bones in the dirt. How do they know it was a predator and not a scavenger? How do they know it was not an omnivore? How do they know it was not strictly a herbivore, for that matter.

A predator needs teeth suitable for killing prey, not just eating meat. And the teeth suitable for eating veggies are not the same teeth suitable for meat eating.

Compare dog teeth:

versus cow teeth and deer teeth:

[jimmyray]

Sharp teeth like those found on the Fruit Bat?

or the Panda Bear?.

Or the omnivore like the Baboon?