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... River, which meanders westward from Lake Magadi, flanked along part of its way by rocky hills. It is a small river, often no more than twenty feet wide, shaded by fig trees, fever trees, and others that crowd its banks. The woodland ...
... River, which meanders westward from Lake Magadi, flanked along part of its way by rocky hills. It is a small river, often no more than twenty feet wide, shaded by fig trees, fever trees, and others that crowd its banks. The woodland ...
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... river was being impaired, and that if present trends continued the whole area would be denuded in a few years. Just as vehemently, Harvey Croze, who was studying these elephants along the river, replied that only about a fifth of the ...
... river was being impaired, and that if present trends continued the whole area would be denuded in a few years. Just as vehemently, Harvey Croze, who was studying these elephants along the river, replied that only about a fifth of the ...
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... River at dawn. All day weary lines of animals filed to water, ignoring the scent of lions that permeated the air. I soon noted that the lions caught adult bucks more often than females even though the latter were more abundant in the ...
... River at dawn. All day weary lines of animals filed to water, ignoring the scent of lions that permeated the air. I soon noted that the lions caught adult bucks more often than females even though the latter were more abundant in the ...
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