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... pack uses in the course of a year. The travels of one pack encompassed some 275 square miles as it moved between Naabi Hill and Seronera, but its total range was probably at least three times that figure. Notch's pack moved to the Simba ...
... pack uses in the course of a year. The travels of one pack encompassed some 275 square miles as it moved between Naabi Hill and Seronera, but its total range was probably at least three times that figure. Notch's pack moved to the Simba ...
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... Pack members obviously derive pleasure from feeding the pups and guards at a den. One dog in a pack had a shriveled hindleg. He dropped far behind during a chase, and when he finally reached the kill site no meat remained on the carcass ...
... Pack members obviously derive pleasure from feeding the pups and guards at a den. One dog in a pack had a shriveled hindleg. He dropped far behind during a chase, and when he finally reached the kill site no meat remained on the carcass ...
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... packs retain some social ties after splitting, for individual dogs have been reported to switch from one pack to another. It seems unlikely that a pack would readily accept a total stranger. With the major emphasis of my project being ...
... packs retain some social ties after splitting, for individual dogs have been reported to switch from one pack to another. It seems unlikely that a pack would readily accept a total stranger. With the major emphasis of my project being ...
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Life in the Pride | 60 |
Neighborly Disputes | 102 |
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