 ... leisurely strolling in the open, and they often return to their resting-places after sunrise, and leave them before sunset — although even under such circumstances it is only exceptionally that they hunt except under cover of darkness. Once we came...  Life-histories of African Game Animals - Page 169by Theodore Roosevelt, Edmund Heller - 1914 - 798 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ned Hollister - Mammals - 1918 - 320 pages
...local abundance of game — for lions often hunt together in order to profit by mutual support. * * * Lions do not go into heavy forests, although they...cubs back to the carcass of a wildebeest, also slain over night. On another afternoon we came across a lion and lioness gazing intently at an old bull wildebeest... | |
 | United States National Museum - Science - 1918 - 600 pages
...except under cover of darkness. Once we came on a big male lion in mid -afternoon walking back acroes the open plain to a zebra he had killed on the previous...cubs back to the carcass of a wildebeest, also slain over night. On another afternoon we came across a lion and lioness gazing intently at an old bull wildebeest... | |
 | United States National Museum - Science - 1918 - 948 pages
...male lion in mid-afternoon walking back across the open plain to a zebra he had killed on the pre\ious night; and once, at the same time of day, we came on a lioness leading her cubs back to the carcase of a wildebeest, also slain over night. On another afternoon we came across a lion and lioness... | |
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