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Page 127
... trees and shrubs , second best are thickets without fever trees , and least productive are open grasslands . Daily round Amboseli sleeping subgroups form just before sunset , with subgroups sometimes dispersed in trees as much as 690 ...
... trees and shrubs , second best are thickets without fever trees , and least productive are open grasslands . Daily round Amboseli sleeping subgroups form just before sunset , with subgroups sometimes dispersed in trees as much as 690 ...
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... trees is the forest canopy , an almost continuous umbrella , sometimes multistoried , of tree crowns . Beneath the canopy is the understory , which has substantial fo- liage only where breaks in the canopy allow light to penetrate . The ...
... trees is the forest canopy , an almost continuous umbrella , sometimes multistoried , of tree crowns . Beneath the canopy is the understory , which has substantial fo- liage only where breaks in the canopy allow light to penetrate . The ...
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... trees near the sleeping area . Large parties of animals leave the assemblage and move off through the trees in the direction of the day's foraging . We saw this occur many times in certain trees along the edge of the Palace Reservoir ...
... trees near the sleeping area . Large parties of animals leave the assemblage and move off through the trees in the direction of the day's foraging . We saw this occur many times in certain trees along the edge of the Palace Reservoir ...
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