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The hyraxes are any of four species of fairly small, thickset, herbivorous mammals in the order Hyracoidea. About the size of a domestic cat they are well-furred, with rounded bodies and a stumpy tail. They are native to Africa and the Middle East. Family: Procaviidae (hyraxes) Genus: Dendrohyrax. Western tree hyrax, D. dorsalis LC; Genus: Procavia
Africa, Asia: 3 Jaguar: Panthera onca: 56.1–104.5 [15] (123.6-230.3) 148 (326) [16] 1.8–2.7 [17] 2.8 [18] 68–80 [19] North and South America: 4 Cougar: Puma concolor: 53.1–71 [15] (117-156) 105.2 (231) (Verified) [20] 125.2 (275) (Unverified) [21] 1.5–2.4 [22] 2.8 [23] 53–88 [24] North and South America: 5 Leopard: Panthera pardus ...
The African leopard is sexually dimorphic; males are larger and heavier than females. [14] Between 1996 and 2000, 11 adult leopards were radio-collared on Namibian farmlands. Males weighed 37.5 to 52.3 kg (83 to 115 lb) only, and females 24 to 33.5 kg (53 to 74 lb). [15]
The big five. In Africa, the Big five game animals are the lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and African buffalo. [1] The term was coined by big-game hunters to refer to the five most difficult animals in Africa to hunt on foot, [2] [3] [4] but is now more widely used by game viewing tourists and safari tour operators.
While most people know that a baby dog is called a puppy, many may not know what a baby elephant is called. In this fun infographic, explore the world of baby animals. Find out what they’re ...
Ghana has a high degree of butterfly endemism where more than 20 species are classified endemic or near-endemic. [4] Ghana is home to 84 known amphibian species: 78 frogs, 5 toads and caecilians. [4] Threatened species recorded in Ghana include four species of marine turtles and three species of crocodiles. [4]
With CFP positioning on the line in many of these games, here is how to watch all of the action today that will shape the playoff.
From January 2008 to June 2010, if you bought shares in companies when Garnett L. Keith, Jr. joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -67.5 percent return on your investment, compared to a -26.9 percent return from the S&P 500.