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  2. Man-eating animal - Wikipedia

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    Man-eating lions studies indicate that African lions eat humans as a supplement to other food, not as a last resort. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In July 2018, a South African news website reported that three rhino poachers were mauled and eaten by lions at Sibuya Game Reserve in Eastern Cape province, South Africa.

  3. Tsavo Man-Eaters - Wikipedia

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    The lion pair was said to have killed dozens of people, with some early estimates reaching over a hundred deaths. While the terrors of man-eating lions were not new in the British public perception, the Tsavo Man-Eaters became one of the most notorious instances of dangers posed to Indian and native African workers of the Uganda Railway.

  4. Lion - Wikipedia

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    In Botswana's Chobe National Park, the situation is reversed as hyenas there frequently challenge lions and steal their kills, obtaining food from 63% of all lion kills. [144] When confronted on a kill, hyenas may either leave or wait patiently at a distance of 30–100 m (98–328 ft) until the lions have finished. [145] Hyenas may feed ...

  5. Mountain lions are elusive, looking for food, and more likely ...

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    The lion knocked 60-year-old Bergere off her bike and to the ground, clamping his powerful jaws around her face as it settled in for the kill, in the way that mountain lions do: Crushing and ...

  6. PHOTOS: Feisty lions tussle over kill - AOL

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    These fierce lions decided to take the term "food fight" quite literally, as three of them violently tussled over their prey amid a screen of dust. Captured by Gordon Donovan in Etosha National ...

  7. The Man-eaters of Tsavo - Wikipedia

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    Several publications about and studies of the man-eating lions of Tsavo have been inspired by Patterson's account. The book has been adapted to film three times: a monochrome , British film of the 1950s, a 1952 3-D film titled Bwana Devil , and a 1996 color version called The Ghost and the Darkness , where Val Kilmer played the daring engineer ...

  8. Surplus killing - Wikipedia

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    A stoat surplus killing chipmunks (Ernest Thompson Seton, 1909) Multiple sheep killed by a cougar. Surplus killing, also known as excessive killing, henhouse syndrome, [1] [2] or overkill, [3] is a common behavior exhibited by predators, in which they kill more prey than they can immediately eat and then they either cache or abandon the remainder.

  9. African buffalo - Wikipedia

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    Lions kill and eat buffaloes regularly, and in some regions, the buffaloes are the lions' primary prey. It often takes several lions to bring down a single adult buffalo, and the entire pride may join in the hunt. However, several incidents have been reported in which lone adult male lions have successfully brought down adult buffaloes.