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... capture being in that condition. Lions also take proportionately more old wildebeest, zebra, and buffalo. Such animals have passed their peak of reproductive life and they often face a slow death from malnutrition, for after years of ...
... capture being in that condition. Lions also take proportionately more old wildebeest, zebra, and buffalo. Such animals have passed their peak of reproductive life and they often face a slow death from malnutrition, for after years of ...
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... capture an infant without disturbing the troop too much. Several marabou storks came to our aid. I usually collected the heads of one or more predator kills during my daily rounds, and I threw them on our garage roof, out of the way of ...
... capture an infant without disturbing the troop too much. Several marabou storks came to our aid. I usually collected the heads of one or more predator kills during my daily rounds, and I threw them on our garage roof, out of the way of ...
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... capture of 25 poachers, 23 bows, 71 poisoned arrows, 50 steel wire snares and 4 wheel traps. Two large camps on the Mbalageti were razed to the ground. The Ikoma area, north of the Park, was heavily poached throughout September. Three ...
... capture of 25 poachers, 23 bows, 71 poisoned arrows, 50 steel wire snares and 4 wheel traps. Two large camps on the Mbalageti were razed to the ground. The Ikoma area, north of the Park, was heavily poached throughout September. Three ...
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The Seasons | 25 |
Life in the Pride | 60 |
Neighborly Disputes | 102 |
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