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... attack by acting unsure of themselves when meeting a pride member, by, for example, nervously glancing around. Lions have few distinctive markings by which they can recognize one another at a distance, and behavior is used as an ...
... attack by acting unsure of themselves when meeting a pride member, by, for example, nervously glancing around. Lions have few distinctive markings by which they can recognize one another at a distance, and behavior is used as an ...
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... attack a lioness may not only arouse her but also several other lionesses, and even a male avoids having the communal passions turned against him. A cub, too, may give a male a stinging blow on his nose while fighting for its rights ...
... attack a lioness may not only arouse her but also several other lionesses, and even a male avoids having the communal passions turned against him. A cub, too, may give a male a stinging blow on his nose while fighting for its rights ...
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... attack the lions, H. Fosbrooke wrote: Neither illustration nor description can adequately portray the condition of the lions in the crater during the Stomoxys scourge. The Assistant Conservator said that he observed a pride of six which ...
... attack the lions, H. Fosbrooke wrote: Neither illustration nor description can adequately portray the condition of the lions in the crater during the Stomoxys scourge. The Assistant Conservator said that he observed a pride of six which ...
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The Seasons | 25 |
Life in the Pride | 60 |
Neighborly Disputes | 102 |
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