Sentences with phrase «species of gazelle»

Two species of gazelle are found in Dubai with one type extinct elsewhere in Arabia.

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One gazelle species is now critically endangered, and Barbary sheep are less common in the Western Desert than they were even 30 years ago, says Egyptologist Salima Ikram of American University in Cairo, who was not involved in the work.
Their extensive quarrying generated 56 cases of spectacular fossils «representing three species of three - toed horses, rhinoceroses... many species of antelope and gazelle... birds, and a variety of carnivorous mammals.»
Other species have only fared slightly better: the dama gazelle and addax are gone from 99 percent of their range; the leopard from 97 percent, and the Saharan cheetah from 90.
For example, the scientists think the sharks traveled in their mixed - species groups for most of the day for protection against tiger sharks, which are much larger and often prey on their smaller peers (much as herding animals like gazelles stay together for protection against hungry lions).
Whatever she is mixed with makes her look like some species of small African gazelle.
The country recently established its first national park and now has created a list of 33 protected species, ranging from the snow leopard to the obscure goitered gazelle and paghman salamander.
The spacious grasslands of the African savanna provide nourishment to over 500 species of animals such as lions, gazelles, zebras, and the world's largest land mammal, the African elephant.
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