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... camp nearby. Each had carried a bow, a quiver of arrows, and a knife, and the rangers collect these for later evidence in court. The camp is hidden well beneath the drooping boughs of a shrub. It is a simple camp. Three bags of millet ...
... camp nearby. Each had carried a bow, a quiver of arrows, and a knife, and the rangers collect these for later evidence in court. The camp is hidden well beneath the drooping boughs of a shrub. It is a simple camp. Three bags of millet ...
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... camp before leaving the Serengeti, and I listened to the scops owls calling and watched the fireflies blinking with the heightened consciousness that comes before a final parting. In the morning we went to the poachers' camp. It was ...
... camp before leaving the Serengeti, and I listened to the scops owls calling and watched the fireflies blinking with the heightened consciousness that comes before a final parting. In the morning we went to the poachers' camp. It was ...
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... camp. In such a situation, one out of a group of hominid hunters might have returned home to fetch the women to help transport the spoils. But with so much meat in camp, how could Australopithecus guard it from other predators during ...
... camp. In such a situation, one out of a group of hominid hunters might have returned home to fetch the women to help transport the spoils. But with so much meat in camp, how could Australopithecus guard it from other predators during ...
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The Seasons | 25 |
Life in the Pride | 60 |
Neighborly Disputes | 102 |
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