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Перевод: wildebeest

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Тезаурус:

1. In late May the wildebeest and zebra move to the north and west of the park where there is permanent water.
2. 5,000 zebra, 15,000 wildebeest and 3,000 gazelle live here as well as elephants, rhinos, buffalo, lions and leopards.
3. Compared with many other grazing mammals, like the North American bison, African wildebeest and many other antelopes, which all live in large herds, mountain goats are relatively unsocial.
4. Surface-dwelling rodents like guinea pigs and agoutis, in contrast to their burrowing relatives, can run almost as soon as they are born, and the calves of wildebeest, born while the herd is on migration, can stand up and trot after their mother within five minutes of dropping to the ground.
5. Marvin Lockley, of the University of Colorado, says the tracks show dinosaurs following migration paths similar to the great movements of wildebeest across the Serengeti Plain in Africa.
6. As a result, vast numbers of tiny toads complete their metamorphosis and leave the pond within the same ten minute period at night - a scene every bit as dramatic as the mass migrations of wildebeest in the Serengeti, but in miniature.
7. I crept up to my first victim in the same way as I imagine a lion cub stalks it first wildebeest - clumsily.
8. Lions and giraffes and wildebeest.
9. Sometimes his work is immediate and comic: " Elephants trumpet for his creed, he travels quicker than wildebeest.
10. We saw dozens of animal and reptile species at close range including elephant, warthog, wildebeest, zebra, monitor lizards and a dozen types of antelope.
11. As examples of societal organization consider the herds of wildebeest on the Serengeti plains of East Africa, kittiwake gulls in cliff colonies, weaver birds in their dense colonies of thousands of nests in trees or marshes in Africa, elephant seals in vast assemblies on the Californian island of Anna Nuevo, or the troops of baboons wandering in the African savannah.
12. The wildebeest of the Ngorongoro crater in Tanzania show an interesting ecological dependency in their patterning of dispersion and mating (Estes 1966).
13. In non-breeding groups the size of the gathering can swell and swell, especially during migrations of the type seen in wildebeest and salmon.