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... moved on . Again the cubs stayed behind , sleeping in a furry pile against the night chill . Top- ping a ridge , the lions saw a herd of wildebeest grazing in desultory fashion below them . The lionesses spread out over some eight ...
... moved on . Again the cubs stayed behind , sleeping in a furry pile against the night chill . Top- ping a ridge , the lions saw a herd of wildebeest grazing in desultory fashion below them . The lionesses spread out over some eight ...
Page 179
... moved into it . Banded mongooses are weasel- like creatures , distantly related to cats , with a coarse , gray- brown pelage that is marked with dark , transverse stripes . Fully grown they are some twenty - two inches long and weigh ...
... moved into it . Banded mongooses are weasel- like creatures , distantly related to cats , with a coarse , gray- brown pelage that is marked with dark , transverse stripes . Fully grown they are some twenty - two inches long and weigh ...
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... 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 kopjes soon after it left Seronera , and then , three months later , I met it at Olduvai Gorge ...
... 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 kopjes soon after it left Seronera , and then , three months later , I met it at Olduvai Gorge ...
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The Seasons | 3 |
Life in the Pride | 44 |
Neighborly Disputes | 92 |
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