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... pups had fallen far behind the pack , but now they hurried up as fast as their short legs would carry them . When the pups arrived at the kill the adults had just gulped their first bite or two of meat . As if on signal all adults ...
... pups had fallen far behind the pack , but now they hurried up as fast as their short legs would carry them . When the pups arrived at the kill the adults had just gulped their first bite or two of meat . As if on signal all adults ...
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... pups for the first time on April 6. The female went to one of the den entrances shortly after dawn and whined softly . And suddenly the pups came tumbling out , an avalanche of small yipping bodies , fourteen of them . They were two to ...
... pups for the first time on April 6. The female went to one of the den entrances shortly after dawn and whined softly . And suddenly the pups came tumbling out , an avalanche of small yipping bodies , fourteen of them . They were two to ...
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... pups . A week later , in the evening , the animals swept through Seronera once more , and this time there was no doubt that a disease was raging among them . One male and seven pups had disappeared in the past week and another adult and ...
... pups . A week later , in the evening , the animals swept through Seronera once more , and this time there was no doubt that a disease was raging among them . One male and seven pups had disappeared in the past week and another adult and ...
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The Seasons | 3 |
Life in the Pride | 44 |
Neighborly Disputes | 92 |
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