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- (pronghorn) and Bovidae (cattle, goats, antelope, and so on). These animals ... (Connochaetes taurinus)&mash;an antelope that is characterized in ...10 KB (1,636 words) - 16:20, 25 January 2023
- called gnu, is the common name for an antelope of the genus Connochaetes ... swift bovids native to Africa and Asia. Antelope species do not form a taxonomic ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 21:08, 21 November 2022
- swift-running, powerful-jumping African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, characterized ... Impalas are a type of antelope, a diverse group of typically hollow ...10 KB (1,571 words) - 16:37, 12 February 2024
- [[Image:Springbok Antelope Namib Desert .jpg|270px|thumb|left| A springbok ... has a lighter coat than any long-horned antelope subspecies and an intricate ...11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:13, 11 November 2022
- Asia, and North America. Members include antelope, bison, buffalo, cattle ... of a ram or sometimes that of a goat or antelope, is sounded at Rosh Hashanah ...11 KB (1,682 words) - 01:57, 12 January 2023
- The park is home to more than a dozen types of antelope, most commonly the chestnut-coated impala, as well as the diminutive oribi and secretive bushbuck ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- domestic cattle, bison, water buffalo, and the four-horned and spiral-horned antelopes. Wild male yaks stand about 2 to 2.2 meters tall at the ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:03, 22 May 2023
- [[Image:Lower antelope 2 md.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Red sandstone interior of Lower Antelope Canyon, Arizona, worn smooth due to erosion by flash ...7 KB (1,047 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- gazelle, or Zeren, is a medium-sized antelope native to the semi-arid Central Asian steppes of Mongolia, as well as some parts of Siberia and ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 07:59, 23 January 2023
- of voles, and a variety of bats. Pronghorn antelope and American bison were common until the end of the nineteenth century. * Reptiles - Typical ...16 KB (2,492 words) - 22:26, 10 December 2023
- The nation of Benin is a sliver of a country in West Africa, the shape of which has been compared to a flaming torch. It encompasses 43,484 sqare ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- (the camel group); and Ruminantia (the antelope group). Nevertheless, artiodactyls ... *Bovidae – Antelope, buffalo, cattle, goats, and sheep. Africa, ...11 KB (1,626 words) - 23:30, 11 November 2022
- threatened in the region is the antelope population, which includes such varieties as the beira, the dibatag, the silver dikdik, and the Speke’s ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 14:19, 7 February 2024
- lake. From largest to smallest, they are Antelope, Stansbury, Fremont, Carrington ... Black Rock, Antelope Island, White Rock, Egg Island, Fremont Island ...23 KB (3,613 words) - 12:54, 22 January 2023
- jpg|thumb|right|240px|A portion of Lower Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon near ... Antelope Canyon, one of the most famous of the slot canyons, is located ...14 KB (2,019 words) - 19:29, 25 November 2023
- Baboon, Patas Monkey, Tantalus Monkey, Roan Antelope, Western Hartebeest, Lion, African Buffalo, Waterbuck, Bushbuck and Hippopotamus. It also has a ...13 KB (1,893 words) - 00:54, 17 April 2023
- Most prized is the eland, the largest antelope in southern Africa, which ... once gave us shelter and the herds of antelope gave sustenance, and meaning ...19 KB (2,855 words) - 18:49, 22 November 2023
- lions, meerkats, several species of antelope, including the oryx or gemsbok ... grass and shrub lands attract herds of antelope, and these in turn attract ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 06:57, 28 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Dart, Raymond Raymond Arthur Dart (February 4, 1893 – November 22, 1988) was ...9 KB (1,299 words) - 01:37, 8 December 2022
- are baboons, jackals, mountain reedbucks (an antelope that eats grasses and leaves), grey rhebucks (an antelope that browses on shrubs and forbs ...17 KB (2,547 words) - 17:32, 30 January 2024
- Olduvai Gorge or Oldupai Gorge is located at the border of the Ngorongoro conservation area and the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. It is ...9 KB (1,415 words) - 00:05, 18 November 2022
- [[Image:Lower_antelope_3_md.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Lower Antelope Canyon was carved out of the surrounding sandstone by both mechanical weathering ...11 KB (1,524 words) - 17:45, 25 January 2023
- numerous, especially ants. The animals include antelope, gazelles, jackals, hyenas, fennec foxes, rodents, small reptiles, insects, and scorpions. The ...19 KB (2,916 words) - 16:15, 25 August 2022
- prey is the Thomson's gazelle. This small antelope is shorter than the cheetah (about 58|cm|in - 70|cm|in tall and 70|cm|in - ...32 KB (4,927 words) - 07:51, 13 January 2023
- linked to goats, bulls, cows, oxen, horses, antelope, and ants, among other noble creatures. Particularly important is his connection with cattle ...11 KB (1,709 words) - 22:13, 30 November 2022
- *Purshia (Antelope Bush) *Pyracantha (Firethorn) ;Q *Quassia (Quassia) * *Quercus (Oak) * *Quillaja (Quillay) *Quintinia (Tawheowheo) * ...10 KB (1,205 words) - 14:30, 27 January 2023
- a small aerospace and farming town in Antelope Valley of the Mojave Desert ... Beefheart") while taking classes at Antelope Valley High School and playing ...27 KB (4,049 words) - 05:10, 9 April 2024
- observed to hunt and consume duiker (a small antelope). A large group of mandrills can cause significant damage to crops in a very short time, and where ...10 KB (1,594 words) - 06:44, 5 November 2022
- Seoraksan (Mt. Seorak) is the third highest mountain in South Korea, after the Hallasan volcano on Jeju Island and Jirisan in Gyeongsang Province ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 23:58, 29 May 2023
- The Bhimbetka rock shelters compose an archaeological site and World Heritage Site located in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The name Bhimbetka ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 03:37, 1 October 2023
- Asian ground squirrel); (2) Marmotini (marmots, antelope squirrels, prairie dogs, ground squirrels, and Chinese rock squirrels); and (3) Tamiini (the ...12 KB (1,722 words) - 16:05, 6 November 2022
- The Euphrates River is the western of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Tigris River. The two rivers have their ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- large migratory herds of zebra, wildebeest, antelope, and gazelle as well as the lions, cheetahs, and wild dogs that prey on them. Despite declining ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- Great Britain is the largest island of the British Isles. It lies to the northwest of Continental Europe, with Ireland to the west, and makes ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 12:20, 24 January 2023
- Ha Long Bay (Vietnamese: Vịnh Hạ Long) situates in Quảng Ninh province in northeastern Vietnam, from E106°56' to E107°37' and ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 23:30, 29 July 2023
- have included bison, elk, deer, pronghorn antelope, and dog.Robert J. Hoard and William E. Banks, Kansas Archaeology (University Press of Kansas ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 18:44, 4 May 2023
- mammals in the park. Elk and pronghorn antelope, which have been reintroduced ... juniper with manzanita, serviceberry, and antelope bitterbrush in between. ...23 KB (3,572 words) - 16:49, 22 November 2023
- game, birds, and waterfowl, as well as deer and antelope in the summer (Kniffen 1928). Hunting parties were often organized for big game. Venison was ...12 KB (1,758 words) - 18:13, 21 August 2023
- from a person's surname, as in the Tibetan antelope Pantholops hodgsonii, the shrub Magnolia hodgsonii, or the olive-backed pipit Anthus hodgsoni ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 23:46, 11 January 2023
- There are 7 subfamilies: Subfamily Arundinoideae Subfamily Bambusoideae Subfamily Centothecoideae Subfamily Chloridoideae Subfamily Panicoideae ...14 KB (2,146 words) - 12:19, 24 January 2023
- Mainland Serow (Capricornis sumatraensis--a goat antelope), Cabot's Tragopan (Tragopan caboti), Chinese Black-backed Pheasant (Syrmaticus ellioti ...12 KB (1,723 words) - 17:46, 10 November 2022
- forested southern slopes, including buffalo, antelope, and elephants. There are also a host of monkeys and bird species. German missionaries Johann ...13 KB (1,915 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- obtained from a relatively small animal, e.g., antelope, deer or goat and even a piglet although they are generally too small for the purpose, and equine ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 15:00, 3 May 2023
- from the skin of the serow, a goat-like Himalayan antelope, but some disagreed with this analysis. Shackley said that the "hairs from the scalp look ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 09:58, 23 May 2023
- on adult monkeys, sloths, porcupines, small antelope, and large parrots (Olsen 2004). The Australian wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax) has been ...15 KB (1,992 words) - 01:24, 16 January 2023
- Dinosaur Provincial Park is located in the valley of the Red Deer River in southeastern Alberta, Canada. The area is noted for its striking badlands ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 15:24, 29 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Animal husbandry, also known as animal science, is the agricultural practice of breeding ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 06:10, 28 July 2023
- found in the wooded regions, and pronghorn antelope can be found in the prairies of southern Alberta. Bighorn sheep and mountain goats live in the ...36 KB (5,234 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- extract water from very dry soil. Sagebrush and Antelope Briterbrush are examples. * Drought-avoidance by having small, hairy, or succulent leaves ...35 KB (5,657 words) - 06:16, 11 January 2024
- herds of zebra, eland and a variety of other antelope. Small mammals include rock hyrax (dassie), striped mouse, water mongoose, Cape clawless otter ...15 KB (2,280 words) - 00:36, 13 January 2023
- everyday culture of life on the range where antelope still roam. ==Law and government== Cheyenne is the capital of Wyoming and the seat of Laramie ...36 KB (5,337 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- The Libyan Desert, also known as Great Sand Sea or Western Desert, is an African desert that is located in the northern and eastern part of the ...13 KB (2,064 words) - 22:35, 25 October 2022
- Southern Africa is the southernmost region of the African continent, defined by the United Nations scheme of geographic regions as consisting ...16 KB (2,390 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
- , mule deer and pronghorn (also called pronghorn antelope) are some of the most commonly seen mammals, and there are some small populations of bison ...41 KB (6,175 words) - 20:03, 21 April 2023
- O. aries (domestic sheep) O. canadensis (bighorn sheep) O. dalli (dall sheep) O. musimon or O. ammon musimon (European mouflon) O. nivicola (snow ...15 KB (2,449 words) - 21:23, 6 October 2022
- For meat, the Comanche ate buffalo, elk, black bears, pronghorn antelope, and deer. When game was scarce the men hunted wild mustangs, sometimes ...41 KB (6,731 words) - 00:03, 8 January 2024
- include cattle, goats, bison, and antelope, as well as camels and llamas, which are members of the Tylopoda suborder. A characteristic of deer ...17 KB (2,513 words) - 23:53, 23 August 2020
- giraffes, lions, zebras, and various species of antelope. There are also numerous reptiles and hundreds of species of birds. The Nairobi Animal Orphanage ...18 KB (2,633 words) - 02:41, 11 March 2023
- Asian ground squirrel); (2) Marmotini (marmots, antelope squirrels, prairie dogs, ground squirrels, and Chinese rock squirrels); and (3) Tamiini (the ...18 KB (2,604 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- Western Africa is the 5 million square mile area located in the westernmost region of the African continent. It is considered a geographic entity ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 17:17, 4 May 2023
- [[Image:Lower_antelope_3_md.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Lower Antelope Canyon in Arizona was carved out of the surrounding sandstone by both mechanical ...20 KB (3,012 words) - 02:25, 16 December 2022
- steenbok, fallow deer, and eland. The antelope were introduced around 1960, by the island's prison warden, who also brought giant tortoises ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 21:08, 16 April 2023
- ox, the chamois, and other members of the goat-antelope subfamily (Caprinae), are closely related to the goats. ==Biology and habitat== ...18 KB (2,764 words) - 18:43, 30 August 2021
- mongoose, two species of monkey, and pigmy antelope. Numerous species of bats and snakes exist. ==History== [[Image:Zanzibar woman.jpg|thumb|180px ...19 KB (2,660 words) - 05:43, 13 June 2023
- The leopard (Panthera pardus) is an Old World mammal of the Felidae family and one of the four "big cats" in the Panthera genus, along ...20 KB (3,062 words) - 21:56, 25 October 2022
- include cattle, goats, bison, and antelope, as well as camels and llamas. Reindeer have a four-chambered stomach. Reindeer (caribou) mainly eat ...20 KB (2,969 words) - 19:16, 26 November 2023
- The Republic of Chad is a landlocked country in central Africa. Though it has started exporting oil, these bright prospects are marred by widespread ...18 KB (2,606 words) - 00:11, 4 December 2023
- Sapo National Park in Sinoe County, southwestern Liberia covers an area of 1804|km2|sqmi|0|abbr=on . It is the country's largest protected ...22 KB (3,090 words) - 02:25, 21 April 2023
- Nathu La (Nepali: नाथू ला, IAST: Nāthū Lā) a mountain pass in the Himalayas located on the Indo–China border connecting the ...20 KB (2,900 words) - 23:53, 29 May 2023
- for various game, particularly a species of antelope, the impala. In 1888, control of the emerging British "sphere of interest" in East ...20 KB (2,883 words) - 07:05, 28 February 2023
- The Western United States—commonly referred to as the American West or simply The West—traditionally refers to the region comprising the ...23 KB (3,514 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- clothed in animal skins and wears a hat with antelope horns. When the child is twelve, a horse race is held to determine who will become the King ...21 KB (3,483 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
- Burkina Faso is a landlocked nation in West Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast ...22 KB (3,224 words) - 18:45, 22 November 2023
- * Tibetan Antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii) * Tiger (Panthera tigris) * Vaquita (Phocoena sinus) * Western Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) ...22 KB (2,981 words) - 16:35, 5 January 2021
- buffalo, lion, leopard, and many kinds of antelope and monkey are to be found in Guinea, as well as crocodiles and several species of venomous ...23 KB (3,314 words) - 23:40, 25 March 2024
- * Tiger Power, Deer Power and Goat (or Antelope) Power * Black River Dragon Demon (Hēi Shui Hé Yuan Lóng Guǐ) * Carp Demon (Li Yu Jīng) ...24 KB (3,989 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
- forest and the foods it yields. They hunt small antelope and other game with large nets, traps, and bows.Tshilemalea Mukenge, Culture and Customs of ...27 KB (4,197 words) - 20:58, 14 April 2023
- white-tailed deer, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, turkey, elk and bighorn sheep. ... species). Mule deer, beaver, mink, antelope, coyote and even bison can ...48 KB (6,855 words) - 04:25, 11 March 2023
- deer, mountain goats, bighorn sheep, pronghorn antelope, mountain lions, and feral burros also inhabit the park. *Devils Tower National Monument ...27 KB (4,267 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- The Gambia, commonly known as Gambia, is the smallest country on the African continental mainland and is surrounded by Senegal, except for a ...24 KB (3,469 words) - 15:37, 30 April 2023
- in the Canadian River Valley, flanked by the Antelope Hills in what is now Oklahoma. Suffering only four casualties, the force killed a reported ...49 KB (7,650 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2023
- are rich in wildlife, including several species of antelope, buffalo, monkeys, and snakes. The Cacheu River Natural Park protects large mangrove areas ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 03:07, 12 July 2023
- Ostrich is the common name for a very large, fast-running, flightless, ratite bird, (Struthio camelus), native to Africa (and formerly the Middle ...28 KB (4,283 words) - 10:51, 11 March 2023
- *antelope *ape *aphid *armadillo *asp *bacteria *baboon *badger *bald eagle *bandicoot *barnacle *basilisk *barracuda *bass *bat *bear ...30 KB (3,941 words) - 07:27, 20 June 2021
- The folios are made of vellum parchment made from donkey or antelope skin. Most of the quires or signatures contain four leaves save two containing ...31 KB (4,479 words) - 22:23, 7 January 2024
- Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a thin sliver of land in Western Africa. From its 32-mile (51 km) coastline on the Gulf of Guinea ...26 KB (3,713 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- species include the coyote, mule deer, elk, and antelope. Important smaller carnivores include the bobcats, badgers, foxes, and two species of skunk ...30 KB (4,488 words) - 00:10, 4 December 2023
- elephant and hippo, as well as Sitatunga and Puku antelope and bee-eaters, pelicans, storks and many bird species. Zambia is drained by two major ...31 KB (4,520 words) - 05:42, 13 June 2023
- commonly found in the country's jungles. The antelope, deer, elephant, rhinoceros, wild buffalo and wild boar are found in the highlands. Smaller ...33 KB (4,741 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- although not as common as buffalo, deer, or antelope), but the Jicarilla never ate bear because it was considered an evil animal. Some taboos were a regional ...37 KB (5,440 words) - 05:56, 11 August 2023
- bears, wild and bighorn sheep, mountain antelope, musk deer, wild asses, ... issue involving the endangerment of Tibetan antelope. ===Festivals=== ...62 KB (9,319 words) - 23:23, 30 April 2023
- range of habitats for wildlife. Beaver, deer, elk, antelope, bears, and cougars are numerous. Among the birds are the endangered spotted owl. Salmon have ...35 KB (5,141 words) - 10:41, 11 March 2023
- Although the Plains Indians hunted other animals, such as elk or antelope, bison was their primary game food source. Before horses were introduced ...34 KB (5,411 words) - 20:44, 9 April 2023
- atlatls, and darts. Game included rabbits, deer, antelope, and bighorn sheep. A trend toward a sedentary lifestyle, with small scale cultivation, began ...40 KB (6,073 words) - 19:47, 26 July 2023
- Hippopotamus, or hippo, is the common name for a very large, semi-aquatic African mammal, Hippopotamus amphibius, of the Hippopotamidae family ...43 KB (6,299 words) - 15:51, 25 January 2023
- in the sinking of HMS Ardent on the 21, HMS Antelope on the 23, and MV Atlantic Conveyor, with a vital cargo of helicopters, runway building equipment ...43 KB (6,819 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- a couple hundred in Ladakh. The endangered Tibetan Antelope, (Indian English chiru, Ladakhi tsos) has traditionally been hunted for its wool, shahtoosh ...43 KB (6,368 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- deserts and plains includes extremely rare Saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) and a large lizard (desert monitor) that can reach lengths of five feet (1 ...41 KB (5,990 words) - 14:07, 3 May 2023
- the hyena, fox, wildcat, panther, gazelle, antelope, quail, and bustard. The main natural resources are oil and natural gas; it has the world ...41 KB (6,013 words) - 11:40, 3 May 2023
- by small mountain ranges like the Antelope Hills and the Wichita Mountains dot southwestern Oklahoma, and transitional prairie and woodlands ...50 KB (7,185 words) - 10:30, 11 March 2023
