Geophagy in Welt

Geophagy (also known as lithotrophy) is an animal trait of eating minerals for sustenance. Lifeforms that practice geophagy often have internal organs that perform chemosynthesis on the ingested mineral matter, in order to supplement their energy needs in resource poor environments.
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