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  2. Bighorn sheep - Wikipedia

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    Rocky Mountain bighorn rams employ at least three different courting strategies. [32] The most common and successful is the tending strategy, in which a ram follows and defends an estrous ewe. [ 32 ] Tending takes considerable strength and vigilance, and ewes are most receptive to tending males, presumably feeling they are the most fit.

  3. Desert bighorn sheep - Wikipedia

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    Rams battle to determine the dominant animal, which then gains possession of the ewes. Facing each other, rams charge head-on from distances of 20 ft (6.1 m) or more, crashing their massive horns together with tremendous impact, until one or the other ceases. [8] Desert bighorn sheep live in separate ram and ewe bands most of the year.

  4. Sheep - Wikipedia

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    Sheep are the only species of mammal except for humans which exhibit exclusive homosexual behavior. [101] [102] [103] About 10% of rams refuse to mate with ewes but readily mate with other rams, [102] and thirty percent of all rams demonstrate at least some homosexual behavior.

  5. Bovidae - Wikipedia

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    Muskoxen will ram into each other at high speeds. As a rule, only two bovids of equal build and level of defence engage in a fight, which is intended to determine the superior of the two. Individuals that are evidently inferior to others would rather flee than fight; for example, immature males do not fight with the mature bulls.

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  7. Which Pennsylvania spiders are dangerous to humans? How ... - AOL

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    While roughly 3,000 species of spiders are found throughout the U.S., very few pose a direct threat to humans. Spider bites are rare, and medically significant incidents are even less common ...

  8. List of deadliest animals to humans - Wikipedia

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    Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year 1 Mosquitoes: 1,000,000 [a] Mosquitoes 750,000 Mosquitoes 725,000 2 Humans 475,000 Humans (homicide) 437,000 Snakes 50,000 3 Snakes: 50,000 Snakes 100,000 Dogs 25,000 4 Dogs: 25,000 [b] Dogs 35,000 Tsetse flies 10,000 5 Tsetse flies: 10,000 [c] Freshwater snails ...

  9. Rams look like a dangerous 'playoff team' after key victory ...

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    The Rams (8-7) built a 30-7 lead but the Saints (7-8) rallied in the fourth quarter and pulled within 30-22 before the home team ran out the clock. Rams look like a dangerous 'playoff team' after ...