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... leopard? She took a few steps, returned to her cub, glanced up at the leopard, then turned as if to leave. After vacillating for half an hour she departed. When she was about three hundred feet distant, the leopard cautiously descended ...
... leopard? She took a few steps, returned to her cub, glanced up at the leopard, then turned as if to leave. After vacillating for half an hour she departed. When she was about three hundred feet distant, the leopard cautiously descended ...
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... Leopard are undoubtedly on the road to extinction in Ethiopia as things are at present. As skins become more difficult to obtain their value increases and provides a bigger incentive to the local poachers to hunt down every last leopard ...
... Leopard are undoubtedly on the road to extinction in Ethiopia as things are at present. As skins become more difficult to obtain their value increases and provides a bigger incentive to the local poachers to hunt down every last leopard ...
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... leopard products within the state. Concerned about the plight of leopards, several African and Asian countries have banned the export of skins and the International Fur Trade Federation has asked its members to agree to a three-year ...
... leopard products within the state. Concerned about the plight of leopards, several African and Asian countries have banned the export of skins and the International Fur Trade Federation has asked its members to agree to a three-year ...
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The Seasons | 25 |
Life in the Pride | 60 |
Neighborly Disputes | 102 |
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