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... retreat. With lions visiting me at home, I had obviously chosen a good locality for the study. I also needed a research area larger than the one around Seronera so that the distribution and movements of prides could be plotted. Other ...
... retreat. With lions visiting me at home, I had obviously chosen a good locality for the study. I also needed a research area larger than the one around Seronera so that the distribution and movements of prides could be plotted. Other ...
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... retreat into the shadows. Flop-ear's three cubs starved to death in 1968 and Notch lost her single cub for the same reason in 1966. One out of five cubs born around Seronera died from lack of food. The annual period of starvation ...
... retreat into the shadows. Flop-ear's three cubs starved to death in 1968 and Notch lost her single cub for the same reason in 1966. One out of five cubs born around Seronera died from lack of food. The annual period of starvation ...
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... retreat into extinction. Kay had returned to America the previous month with Eric and Mark, terribly sad at this final parting from the Serengeti. The three generations of cheetah had held a special place in her heart. Knowing such ...
... retreat into extinction. Kay had returned to America the previous month with Eric and Mark, terribly sad at this final parting from the Serengeti. The three generations of cheetah had held a special place in her heart. Knowing such ...
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The Seasons | 25 |
Life in the Pride | 60 |
Neighborly Disputes | 102 |
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