Why does sheep have one of the longest intestines among terrestrial mammals?

Sheep are ruminant herbivorous mammals. there is cellulose in the cell walls of plants. digesting it takes much more time. that is why in a sheep (and, in general, in ruminants), the stomach consists of four chambers. in the last of them cellulose breaks down.



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