Search results for "Water Buffalo" - New World Encyclopedia
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- true buffalo are native only to Asia (water buffalo) and Africa (African ... size by the massive Asian gaur and wild water buffalo, both of which are found ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 02:50, 8 March 2023
- America. Members include antelope, bison, buffalo, cattle, sheep, and goats. ... They were followed by cattle and water buffalo. Each of these species ...11 KB (1,682 words) - 01:57, 12 January 2023
- wide, making it the largest curtain of water in the world. It drops between ... narrow, slot-like chasm into which the water falls, so one can view the ...11 KB (1,772 words) - 20:10, 3 May 2023
- it receives approximately 94 percent of its water while within the Turkish ... animals found in these marshes are water buffalo, two endemic rodent species ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody (February 26, 1846 ... William Frederick ("Buffalo Bill") Cody got his nickname ...27 KB (4,199 words) - 12:10, 8 May 2023
- This constant military action and the decline of the buffalo population ... who had killed a Lakota woman washing buffalo meat along the Powder River ...19 KB (3,137 words) - 15:24, 10 December 2023
- an optional partial ceiling. As many as 28 buffalo hides could be used to construct ... slightly upwards to the front, draining water to the rear and allowing ...15 KB (2,483 words) - 23:39, 30 April 2023
- The cities of Buffalo, New York; Erie, Pennsylvania; Toledo, Ohio; ... the time, was begun in 1817. Beginning in Buffalo, New York, on the northeastern ...20 KB (3,020 words) - 23:16, 21 October 2022
- "liming," when using lime and water, or "bucking," ... the ancient tanners would soak the skins in water to clean and soften them ...11 KB (1,861 words) - 04:26, 27 February 2023
- of the Byrds, and Stills as a member of Buffalo Springfield. Young was inducted ... three earlier 1960s rock bands, The Byrds, Buffalo Springfield, and the The ...21 KB (3,245 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- the end of their way of life. With their buffalo herds gone and defeated ... General Eugene Carr, assisted by William “Buffalo Bill” Cody, finally defeated ...23 KB (3,297 words) - 21:30, 11 August 2023
- Refuge in southern Georgia. They are made from buffalo hides. ... Park where mangroves or large bodies of water prevent camping on dry land ...7 KB (1,029 words) - 15:22, 10 December 2023
- of the Ute Indians – Points West Online] Buffalo Bill Center of the West ... an effigy of a medicine horse or medicine buffalo, or some other totem of ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 13:48, 3 May 2023
- ungulates as domestic cattle, bison, water buffalo, and the four-horned ... the lakes generally saline, and surface water scarce (Hedges 2000; Massicot ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:03, 22 May 2023
- and war and thrived on the abundance of buffalo until well after their first ... adapting to a new lifestyle without the buffalo, yet maintaining a number ...41 KB (6,731 words) - 00:03, 8 January 2024
- tools and supported with carefully shaped buffalo horn handles and control rods. ... was less expensive than the traditional water buffalo hide. It became a popular ...19 KB (2,886 words) - 23:20, 3 May 2023
- Another component of the ritual is the slaughter of water buffalo ... time and energy were devoted to raising water buffalo, pigs, and chickens, ...36 KB (5,331 words) - 23:49, 9 January 2024
- plateau is a harsh, dry place from which water drains away quickly. In most ... Water Buffalo had a big influence on the Kakadu region. By the 1880s ...37 KB (5,617 words) - 02:27, 19 December 2022
- industries, cannot drink the lake's water. It has been polluted by ... South of Great Slave Lake, in a remote corner of Wood Buffalo National ...11 KB (1,706 words) - 13:20, 22 January 2023
- black-fronted duiker (Cephalophus niger), buffalo (Syncerus caffer), Spotted ... game country. There are herds of elephant, buffalo, giraffe, and zebra, along ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- Species found in the park include African buffalo, baboon, black rhinoceros ... along the Mbagathi River give the park more water resources than the outside ...18 KB (2,633 words) - 02:41, 11 March 2023
- Chinde mouth, has a minimum depth at low water of two meters at the entrance ... time of flood receives some of the surplus water of the Okavango. This surplus ...22 KB (3,457 words) - 21:14, 31 January 2024
- The park features four warm water springs and one cool water spring ... shafts representing an elaborate water storage system. Nihotours ...13 KB (1,893 words) - 00:54, 17 April 2023
- is scenic and offers hunting, fishing, and water sports. The Illinois Ozarks ... *Lake Taneycomo was created in 1913 as a warm water lake and in 1958 ...28 KB (4,107 words) - 15:41, 30 April 2023
- the Kalahari and provide standing pools of water during the rainy season. ... today. The dry riverbeds that now only hold water when it rains are also from ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 06:57, 28 February 2023
- The region is home to 60 million people. Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit ... vast inland freshwater seas have provided water for consumption, transportation ...23 KB (3,330 words) - 22:50, 21 January 2023
- are located 16 miles from the U.S. city of Buffalo and 43 miles from the Canadian ... the glaciers of the most recent Ice Age, as water from the newly formed Great ...27 KB (4,264 words) - 09:42, 11 March 2023
- the peaks of the roof, said to represent buffalo horns, symbolize reaching ... gables and upsweeping ridges, forming buffalo horn-like ends. They normally ...19 KB (2,924 words) - 18:12, 22 December 2022
- Africa is also famous for its bodies of water and boasts both Lake Victoria ... the "big five": the elephant, water buffalo, lion, leopard, and rhinoceros ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- breeding populations of elephants, water buffalo, and swamp deer. Birdlife ... One-Horned Rhinoceros, Wild Asiatic Water Buffalo,'Wild buffalo census ...31 KB (4,349 words) - 22:14, 15 September 2023
- in November 1801, to the merchantman HMS Buffalo, aboard which as master ... in dry scrubby country. Shortage of water and the death of two horses ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 03:04, 2 May 2024
- flooded the coastal plain and brought salt water well above the mouth of the ... Ocean via Raritan Bay. A build-up of water in the Upper Bay eventually ...23 KB (3,395 words) - 12:16, 4 February 2023
- the world's largest system of fresh water lakes, has a size of 390 ... the construction of the Erie Canal from Buffalo, New York, to the Hudson ...15 KB (2,273 words) - 20:48, 17 April 2023
- of the Plateau Indians, traveling to hunt buffalo and living in tipis like ... to one more dependent on native plants and buffalo (Waldman 2006). ...33 KB (4,861 words) - 19:50, 28 November 2023
- instance, Native Americans made glues from buffalo hooves. Early Egyptians ... [[Image:Water drops on spider web.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Dew drops ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 05:51, 15 June 2023
- seven depressions, all of which have fresh water provided by the Nile River ... environment. Many of the animals get their water only through metabolic processes ...13 KB (2,064 words) - 22:35, 25 October 2022
- Alberta contains dozens of rivers and lakes used for swimming, water ... and central prairie was the land of the buffalo, its grasses providing a ...36 KB (5,234 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- the largest city in the United States), Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers, and ... government, regulates the utilization of water of the Delaware system. ...44 KB (6,512 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- standards. However, they lack the same water resistance or longevity as ... (ORC) technology, a cycle similar to the water steam power process just ...14 KB (1,875 words) - 17:55, 31 October 2023
- by a fight to the death between two water buffalo. The prince agreed, and ... and end in points, in imitation of the water buffalo's upward-curving horns. ...38 KB (5,501 words) - 17:01, 21 December 2023
- while the peking mallet is made of a water buffalo horn, which gives it ... A pair of long thin mallets (tabuh), made of flexible water buffalo ...37 KB (5,930 words) - 04:08, 18 April 2024
- At the end of the last ice age (about 13,000 years ago) water from ... have been extensively eroded by wind and water. It can resemble malpaís ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 15:24, 29 January 2024
- Creek basin provided a reliable source of water. The names or initials of ... basin in the reserve's north end draws water from three tributaries, North ...16 KB (2,492 words) - 22:26, 10 December 2023
- ***Tardigrada (water bears) ***Arthropoda (insects, etc.) ... *water buffalo *weasel *whale *whitefish *whooping crane ...30 KB (3,941 words) - 07:27, 20 June 2021
- of its former size, due to increased water use and low rainfall. ... Elephants, lions, buffalo, hippopotamuses, rhinoceroses, giraffes ...18 KB (2,606 words) - 00:11, 4 December 2023
- forest's longevity. In the south, Asian water buffalo are raised on land cleared from the forest. The Nature Conservancy and affiliated conservation ...10 KB (1,472 words) - 06:06, 21 August 2023
- |Wild Asian Water buffalo, (Arni) | style="text-align:center" ... in free-range barns but have no access to water in which to swim. Cattle ...26 KB (3,786 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- Pennsylvania to form the Ohio River. Water from the Allegheny River ... another principal tributary, at Freeport. Buffalo Creek enters at Freeport ...19 KB (2,637 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- as they confront escalating demands for water, economic opportunities, ... Nile’s water attracted game such as water buffalo and camels after the ...23 KB (3,670 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- on horseback across the plains, hunting buffalo and fighting the Unites ... E. Mails, Dog Soldiers, Bear Men, and Buffalo Women: A Study of the Societies ...39 KB (6,016 words) - 23:59, 22 November 2023
