Sentences with phrase «big mammals»

Her favorite, Jacquelyn says, is a fungus that grew on the dung of big mammals.

Many animals considered staples of the savannah, like zebras, elephants, giraffes, and rhinos, too, are dwindling in numbers — with African national parks seeing nearly a 60 percent drop in the population of many big mammals.

They were hunting dogs, used in groups to capture big mammals, such as pig dogs in Australia.

BBC Two documentary Horizon: Dippy And The Whale, narrated by Sir David Attenborough, goes behind the scenes, but if you want to see the world's biggest mammal alive and fluking, book one of these marine - inspired trips...

However, note that you are more likely to see a few more iconic big mammal sightings from the Shamwari Explorer Camp because of the higher concentration of big game animals in the reserve.

Big Mammals Disappearing in Africa's National Parks 21 % of Africa's Freshwater Species Threatened With Extinction (Pics)

Imagine how the players felt when they saw the big mammal...

«It's not that water allows you to be a big mammal, it's that you have to be a big mammal in water — you don't have any other options.»

For example, it's hard to move or breed some of «the biggest mammals on the planet,» she notes.

The bigger the mammal, the further a hunter would walk to catch it.»

«In some areas where the big mammals are being poached or somehow getting removed from the system, there may be other species that can come and fill their role.»

In spite of their size, these big mammals were extremely vulnerable, as are modern elephants.

Liang thinks rats make better models of human feeding behaviors than mice because rats are bigger mammals and eat significantly more than mice, making it easier to measure their food intake.

Why not celebrate the big day with some of the biggest mammals to roam the ocean?

The bigger mammals are easier to find in Uganda's largest national park, Murchison Falls.

«The Greater St Lucia Wetlands Park must be the only place on the globe where the world's oldest land mammal (the rhino) and the world's biggest terrestrial mammal (the elephant) share an ecosystem with the world's oldest fish (the coelacanth) and the world's biggest mammal (the whale).»

The wildlife varies from little rare birds to big mammals.

So you better go back to your bars, your temples, to your baishunfu, and think about WHY you want to kill so many of the biggest mammal around.

Though small mammals suffered some losses, a third of their big mammal cousins (including mastodons, mammoths, and the short - faced bear) became extinct.

OSLO The spread of humans around the world from Africa thousands of years ago wiped out big mammals in a shrinking trend that could make the cow the biggest mammal on Earth in a few centuries» time, a scientific study said on Thursday.

By then, Australia had lost roughly 88 per cent of its big mammal groups, South America 83 per cent, and North America 72 per cent.