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Herodotus referred to the Troglodytae in his Histories as being a people hunted by the Garamantes in Libya. He said that the Troglodytae were the swiftest runners of all humans known and that they ate snakes, lizards, and other reptiles. He also stated that their language was unlike any known to him, and sounded like the screeching of bats. [4]
Writers of the classical Greek and Roman period made several allusions to cave-dwelling tribes in different parts of the world, such as the Troglodytae. [5] Perhaps fleeing the violence of Ancient Romans, people left the Dead Sea Scrolls in eleven caves near Qumran, in what is now an area of the West Bank managed by Qumran National Park, in ...
Troglodistes, a group of mole-men who live in the sewers of Paris in the film Delicatessen; Troglodites, a fictional tribe described in Montesquieu's Persian Letters; Troglodytes, Max Stones' lavamen workers who mine gold, in a segment from Sealab 2021; Troglodytes, a 2010 book by Ed Lynskey
Bronze Age. Anatolian peoples ; Armenians; Mycenaean Greeks; Indo-Iranians; Iron Age. Indo-Aryans. Indo-Aryans; Iranians. Iranians; Nuristanis. Nuristanis; East Asia ...
A troglobite (or, formally, troglobiont) is an animal species, or population of a species, strictly bound to underground habitats, such as caves.These are separate from species that mainly live in above-ground habitats but are also able to live underground (eutroglophiles), and species that are only cave visitors (subtroglophiles and trogloxenes). [1]
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Central chimpanzees live in social groups of around 66 individuals, on average this tends to be more than the group size of western chimpanzee counterparts. It was found that chimpanzees split activity budget into four main categories. [5] In chimpanzees there exists male dominance within these social groups.
Troglodytes [a] is a genus of small passerine birds in the wren family. These wrens are around 11–13 centimetres (4.3–5.1 in) long. They are brownish above and somewhat paler below, with strong legs.