Local school children have been involved in making masks for the 50 animals, from aardvarks to zebras. |
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The zoo is really cool and we saw all the favourites the best of which were lemurs, elephants and the zebras of course. |
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Herds of elephants stroll past as lions hide in bushes eyeing up a feast of zebras. |
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However, the plains zebras are the most common and live on the open grasslands and along the edges of deserts in Africa. |
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Few Great Lakes bird or fish species eat zebras directly, but another Eurasian invader, the round goby, gobbles them up. |
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Imagine a world without giraffes, zebras and antelope, except locked in cages for the paying public. |
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As for the movie scenario, what if several zebras, hippos, giraffes, and lions were introduced to the island? |
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He carried out experimental work on the hybridisation of zebras and horses. |
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Rowena saw monkeys, zebras, elephants, a group of vivid but lazy sun bears. |
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The White Oak plantation in the north of the state is a 7,500 acre area of conservation where rhinos, cheetahs, zebras and giraffes roam freely. |
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Mozambique a great diversity of animal life, including zebras, water buffalo, elephants, giraffes, lions, hippopotami, and crocodiles. |
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Why didn't sub-Saharan Africans go out and domesticate zebras and rhinoceroses. |
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For quaggas, like in all zebras, there was always a daily ritual in hygiene. |
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On the other side of the fence that separates prey from predator, a herd of zebras huddle together and drink from a nearby river. |
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In the first section of the tour, herbivorous animals such as deer, zebras and elephants are scattered over a dry, barren landscape. |
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Apart from those already mentioned there are zebras, camels, baboons, lemurs, sea lions, humboldt penguins, tapirs and meerkats. |
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Horses and zebras, for example, can interbreed but no one considers them the same species. |
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Madagascar's landscape may not be a bad fit for lions, giraffes, zebras, and hippos. |
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Towards the west end of the zoo were a number of large paddocks, home to zebras, deer, horned oryx and Przewalski wild horses. |
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Horses, zebras and donkeys are probably descended from an equine kind, since they can interbreed, although the offspring are sterile. |
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Of all the wild equines in the world today, only the plains zebras of Africa are present in large numbers. |
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The circus boasts camels, zebras, llamas, dogs, pigeons and ducks, as well as clowns, jugglers, wire-walkers and trapeze artists. |
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The animals sharing the enclosure included other addra gazelles, Thomson gazelles, white-bearded wildebeest, and Burchell's zebras. |
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As for antelopes, baboons, chimps, crocodiles, gazelles, giraffes, hippos, hyenas, warthogs and zebras, well, they're ten a shilling. |
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It's big enough to incorporate almost the entire seasonal wanderings of more than a million wildebeest, zebras and gazelles. |
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Kangaroos, gazelles, zebras, llamas, Malbrouk monkeys, antelope, and chamois were all to be seen at Malmaison, and the vestibule contained rare tropical birds in large cages. |
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In eastern Africa, they mostly hunt Thomson's gazelles, but they will also attack calves, warthogs, zebras, impalas, and the young of large antelopes such as the gnu. |
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Add up all the lions, elephants, warthogs, giraffes, gazelles, zebras, impalas, topis and hyenas that live on these plains and they fail to outnumber the gnus. |
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You'll camp on sandbars and islands, travel through three national parks, and watch elephants, zebras, kudus, and water bucks lazing along the shoreline. |
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The western part of Kenya's largest national park boasts the Mzima crystal springs, a haven for hippos, elephants, gazelles, zebras, and giraffes. |
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So are zebras just horses that leaned on wet painted fences? |
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Aardvarks, rabbits, zebras, and other animals that rely on a more sedentary diet opt for eyes on each side of the head, maximizing their ability to spot lurking dangers. |
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The 14 species of the game include giraffes, zebras, sables, kudus, elands, impalas, pukus, waterbucks, reedbucks, siatoongas, bushbucks, common buickers and graycebucks. |
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Herds of zebras and giraffes search for water on a thirsty continent. |
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If we're talking fun, I want to see dancing zebras and high wire acts. |
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Fences are being torn down and on my own ranch squatters have snared 2000 impalas, 365 other antelopes, 20 zebras, two cheetahs, two elephants and one wild dog. |
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He further enhances the image with color choices that reflect his artistic interests rather than simply imitating the natural coloration of zebras. |
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The zebras were once abundant in the plains and highly wooded areas of Africa, East and South of Sahara and forests of west from Ethiopia and Angola to the cape. |
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Female zebras mature earlier than the males, and a mare may have her first foal by the age of three. |
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Like horses, zebras sleep standing up, and only sleep when neighbors are around to warn them of predators. |
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Like the other two zebra species, bachelor male zebras will organize in groups. |
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A wide variety of hypotheses have been proposed to account for the evolution of the striking stripes of zebras. |
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More than 1 million wildebeest and 200,000 zebras participate in the migration across the Mara River. |
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It was previously believed that zebras were white animals with black stripes, since some zebras have white underbellies. |
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A zeal of zebras confuses predators. Each zebra has a different set of stripes. |
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It has been suggested that zebras are polyphyletic and that striped equids evolved more than once. |
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In England, the zoological collector Walter Rothschild frequently used zebras to draw a carriage. |
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Attempts have been made to train zebras for riding, since they have better resistance than horses to African diseases. |
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Like horses, zebras are able to stand, walk and suckle shortly after they are born. |
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About 3 P.M. I went out to look for game, and, coming across a herd of zebras and konze antelope, managed to kill two, one of each. |
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When surveying an area for predators, zebras will stand in an alert posture with ears erect, head held high, and staring. |
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The chance to gaze pop-eyed at roaming wildlife including zebras, wildebeest, elephants, buffalo, giraffes and those endangered rhinos. |
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The unique stripes of zebras make them one of the animals most familiar to people. |
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Mountain zebras and plains zebras live in groups, known as 'harems', consisting of one stallion with up to six mares and their foals. |
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Unlike their closest relatives, horses and donkeys, zebras have never been truly domesticated. |
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Roaming the grounds were zebras, cassowaries, kangaroos, and kiwis, to name a few. |
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Being an equid, zebras are subject to many of the same common infections and diseases of the domestic horse. |
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In addition to superb eyesight and hearing, zebras also have acute senses of smell and taste. |
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A group of these zebras rarely stays together for more than a few months. |
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Giraffes, zebras and incense were exported to the Ming Empire of China, which established Somali merchants as leaders in the commerce between East Asia and the Horn. |
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The local, seasonal presence of large herds of migratory wildebeests and zebras reduces predation pressure on giraffe calves and increases their survival probability. |
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When depicted in movies and cartoons, zebras are most often miscellaneous characters, but have had some starring roles, notably in Madagascar, Racing Stripes and Khumba. |
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However, molecular evidence supports zebras as a monophyletic lineage. |
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Soldiers encamped in Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park, an area rich in flora and fauna, hunted elephants, zebras, Cape buffalo and other animals for food. |
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Like most members of the horse family, zebras are highly social. |
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In captivity, plains zebras have been crossed with mountain zebras. |
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Plains zebras are much more numerous and have a healthy population. |
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Feticide can occur in horses and zebras due to male harassment of pregnant mares or forced copulation, although the frequency in the wild has been questioned. |
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