Search results for "Nile crocodile" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • people escaping from the long-snouted Nile crocodile by holding its jaws shut ... **** Crocodylus niloticus, Nile crocodile or African crocodile (the ...
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  • The Nile is one of the world's great waterways, at 4,180 miles ... In the southern parts of the river, the hippopotamus and Nile crocodile ...
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  • that one lake was the source of the Nile River, it is now accepted ... the only three that empty into the White Nile, which feeds into the Nile ...
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  • of which have fresh water provided by the Nile River or by local groundwater ... of Al Fayyum Oasis, drained into the Nile in ancient times. For centuries ...
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  • not including those who live along the Nile and Niger riverbanks. The ... is not as lush in vegetation, except in the Nile River Valley, at a few oases ...
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  • Leopards, cheetah, Nile crocodiles, lions, spotted hyenas, and wild dogs prey on impalas. There ability to run swiftly, make swift turns, and ...
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  • Lates (related to, but not the same as, the Nile Perch that has devastated ... animals found are the hippopotamus and the crocodile. The Gombe Stream ...
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  • , slightly less than half that of the Nile. The 1,600-mile-long (2,574 ... elephant, cheetah, lion, leopard, crocodile, lechwe, over six hundred ...
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  • cosmological belief system developed in the Nile river basin from earliest ... falcon, Bast and the cat, Sebek and the crocodile, Thoth and the ibis). ...
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  • known as the common hippopotamus or the Nile hippopotamus, is the type ... Nile crocodiles, lions, and spotted hyenas are known to prey on young ...
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  • belief system that developed in the Nile river basin from earliest ... of the huge serpent APEP, and a great crocodile, the tail of which is in ...
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  • most often proposed for Leviathan is the Nile crocodile, which is aquatic, scaly, and possesses fierce teeth. Others suggest that the Leviathan is ...
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  • during a famine caused by the failure of the Nile to flood for eight years (1064-1072), incidents of cannibalism were reported, as they were in Europe ...
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  • trekked out of the Sahara region toward the Nile Valley below the Second Cataract ... domesticated in North Africa. In the Sahara-Nile complex, people domesticated ...
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  • the form of a wild animal, such as a crocodile or bull, to slay Osiris ... associated with the annual flooding of the Nile that fertilized Egypt, the ...
    56 KB (8,963 words) - 04:38, 18 November 2022
  • a hybrid creature having the body of a crocodile and the tail of a fish ... world's great rivers (the Ganges, the Nile, the Danube, and the Río ...
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  • Tana is considered the source of the Blue Nile, which cascades through deep ... * Morell, Virginia. Blue Nile: Ethiopia's river of magic and ...
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  • The Nile crocodile is the only sympatric predator (besides humans) that can singly threaten the lion. Depending on the size of the crocodile ...
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