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Since kea are now a protected species, their depredations are generally tolerated by sheep farmers, though why some kea attack sheep, and others do not, remains unclear. Various theories, including similarities with existing food sources, curiosity, entertainment, hunger, maggots as well as a progression from scavenging dead sheep and hides ...
A Kea will attack and eat part of the sheep, but the bird doesn't directly kill it. Our section on Diet covers this. If you can't access the video cited there, this picture gives a reasonable portrayal of a Kea attack. -- Avenue 21:13, 1 April 2009 (UTC) The sheep photo in the article shows a deep wound close to the kidneys.
Merino sheep tend to be the most vulnerable, due to their habit of scattering upon attack, unlike fat-tailed sheep which bunch together for defence. In Transvaal between 1965 and 1971, a study on the stomach contents of over 400 jackals showed that sheep constituted 6% of the diet of jackals living in game reserves, and 27% for those living ...
A sheep herder was seriously injured in a pre-dawn bear attack in southwest Colorado on Tuesday, authorities said. The unidentified 35-year-old man was near a camp in the Weminuche Wilderness ...
The attacks have greatly disrupted maritime traffic in the Red Sea, a key shipping route, leading the U.S., the U.K. and others to launch strikes against Houthi targets as the Israel-Hamas war ...
Tommy Lazzaro, a Special Forces soldier who previously played quarterback for Central Michigan University, has died. He was 27. Lazzaro was at a hunting location in Eglin Air Force Base in Walton ...
Image title: A shepherdess rounds up her flock at the end of the day in the Mongolian grass rangelands. Camera manufacturer: Canon: Camera model: Canon EOS 20D
Image credits: yellingsnowloaf However, cats may squeeze into spaces in your house that are not safe for them. Washers, dryers, and unseen crawlspaces are examples, and owners should be aware of ...