Animals that eat the MostÂ
Blue Whales
The average blue whale eats 16 tons of krill in a single day
Hummingbirds
Because they expend so much energy in flight, they need to consume roughly twice their own body weight every day
Burmese Pythons
The Burmese python has a relatively slow metabolism, so it only needs to feed once every two weeks.
Giant Pandas
A giant panda spends, on average, 12 hours a day eating and can eat up to 15% of its own body weight
Elephants
Like most other animals that eat plants, elephants cannot digest much of their food.
Tigers
These strong big cats are ambush predators, capable of explosive bursts of immense power.
American Pygmy Shrews
It has an exceptionally high metabolism and needs to consume around three times its body weight every day just to stay alive.
Locusts
Considering this is only 2 grams (a fraction of an ounce), this does not sound particularly impressive.
Bar-Tailed Godwits
To make heir incredible migration, bar-tailed godwits need to have a sufficient food reserve.
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