| 单词 | wildebeest |
| 例句 | He looked like a very young Teddy Roosevelt, sans moustache, about to lead the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill or go out and track a wildebeest or something. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The forest was home to many wild beasts, such as antelope, elephant, and wildebeest, as well as hyenas, lions, and leopards, adding even more to the danger. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Their region was inhabited by large herds of antelope, wildebeest, gnus—and the lions that preyed on them. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa displaying his handmade bow and arrow, once used to kill lions and wildebeest. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z “Is that a blue wildebeest?” he asks, pointing to the drawing. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I want to be going away with Brian, like on a plane to the Serengeti to watch the blue wildebeests migrate. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z When we’re done with the world’s longest conversation on the blue wildebeest, he pats the couch and I sit down next to him. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The travelers are Hollywood A-listers; wildebeest and zebras abound; and Bohjalian steers this runaway Land Rover of a story into some wildly entertaining territory. 18 New Works of Fiction to Read This Spring 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z GNU: The difference between a wildebeest and the free software collaboration group is that the wildebeests make better dinner party guests. Style Invitational Week 1108: Hearts of dorkness — your funny valentine 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The Star Inn A Tim Burton — esque hodgepodge of low ceilings, wildebeest trophy heads and perilously narrow eaves, the Star Inn, www.thestaratharome.co.uk, in the village of Harome, has been a hit for well over a decade. Five Reasons to Visit the North York Moors 2010-06-17T09:25:00Z In Hour 1, hyenas try for a wildebeest dinner. Review: Watch Nat Geo Dine on Wildebeests for Three Hours 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z A main attraction of BBC's "Planet Earth."Pity the thirsty wildebeest. What it takes to be a 'baller' 2010-06-14T00:08:00Z The other thing you learn from these shows is, you do not want to be a wildebeest. Review: Watch Nat Geo Dine on Wildebeests for Three Hours 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Almost every shot is a postcard-perfect African vista, and every animal is shown in majestic close-up: lions, cheetahs, hyenas and aardvarks — even the homely wildebeest, their snouts covered in flies. 'African Cats': fiercely entertaining ? and kid-friendly, too 2011-04-21T22:13:34Z The area is abundant year-round with zebras, wildcats, giraffes and elephants, including herds of wildebeests that migrate past the camp from November to March. With Mobile Camping, Remote Destinations and Light Footprints 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z He grew up south of Nairobi in the Rift Valley, where large herds of wildebeest once roamed the plains. Kenyan sculptor turns scrap metal into art with a message 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z When I went inside the vast dining room to announce my party, I caught a glimpse of handsome paintings of a herd of elephants here and a wildebeest migration there. Review | Swahili Village brings a taste of African fine dining to D.C. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z In terms of evolutionary psychology, the crowd is very close to a herd of stampeding wildebeest. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z The Roots, whose clients included the British nature program “Survival,” hid a camera inside a tortoise shell to photograph stampeding wildebeests. Alan Root, Oft-Bitten Wildlife Filmmaker, Dies at 80 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z We also got to see the Serengeti’s great migration of wildebeests and zebras. How to Plan Your First Safari 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Word is out that the National Zoo’s Just begun to air round-the-clock views Of a wildebeest cow Close to calving right now. Style Invitational Week 1296: A, we’re adorbs — a poetry contest 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z When we reached the path at the highest point of the island, several wildebeests ran right in front of us. Explorer: Walking With the Herds in Kenya 2010-07-09T16:48:00Z Travelers can expect to see lions, elephants, cheetahs and herds of wildebeest. In Brief: Saluting Those Who Served; Abundance of Animals in Kenya 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Track the great migration in Tanzania — and get up close and personal with wildebeest and zebras — in luxury-camp setups that would have made Papa Hemingway proud. | Boom Boom Rooms, Part One 2010-11-19T13:00:00Z We made him assign us spirit animals and say that Betty’s was a wildebeest. What Having A ManServant Is Like 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Crescent Island rivals any zoo for diversity: zebras, impalas, giraffes, wildebeests, gazelles, waterbucks, antelopes, dik-diks, steenboks, buffaloes and several other types of animals populate the island. Explorer: Walking With the Herds in Kenya 2010-07-09T16:48:00Z Montgomery’s focus on the wildebeest, Africa’s super-social bearded antelopes, makes it clear that we need to protect the Serengeti and other threatened habitats. The best children’s books of 2019 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Your eye switches between the animal and human visages, setting up an interesting dynamic between humans and lions, wildebeests, zebras and others. The musical that roared: ‘Lion King’ returns to the Paramount 2014-03-14T23:59:20Z The one that is not for sale is Hatem’s first taxidermy purchase: a blue wildebeest head named Stanley. Taxidermy moves from hunting lodges to hipster havens The region also supports herds of migratory zebra and wildebeest. Explorer: Treading Lightly in the Simanjiro Plains of Tanzania 2011-05-20T18:55:00Z If it lacks wildebeest and buffalo, it at least boasts teeming herds of Aberdeen Angus and Hereford cattle. Recall of the wild: South America's new era of nature-led tourism 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Anyway, I'm going to join the daily Serengeti wildebeest migration from the home counties into London town. Dispatches: Train Journeys from Hell 2011-03-22T08:00:04Z On Kilimanjaro Safaris you can ride on an open-air vehicle through a wildlife reserve where you may see baboons, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, lions, warthogs and wildebeests. A Grown-Up’s Guide to Summer in Walt Disney World 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z My daughters can tape in things like exotic bird feathers, maps from the guides, pressed flowers or, like for this trip, a wildebeest hair. Q&A: How Cynthia Rowley Packs for Trips 2013-06-20T19:29:54Z Whether you’re looking for wine or wildebeest, look no further than your phone. Apps Help Navigate Africa’s Many Gems 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z There is a wildebeest stampede that seems to come right at you. ‘The Lion King,’ exuberant as ever, takes pride of place at the Kennedy Center A stampede of teenagers descend like wildebeest on the tent, the most up-for-it Friday morning crowd in festival memory, rapturously cheering every roadie tapping a microphone, every strobe test, every time someone shouts "Fenton!" Reading festival 2012 kicks off in style 2012-08-24T15:33:00Z We saw — and heard — a hyena gnawing on the bones of a wildebeest with vultures biding their time, circling in the pale sky. How to plan your life-changing (but expensive) safari 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Among the first casualties in Part 1: a wildebeest. Review: Watch Nat Geo Dine on Wildebeests for Three Hours 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Instead, the wildebeests milled about or rested in acacia shade, and the zebras did a lot of standing around, motionless, like they were trying to remember something they’d just forgotten. Peering Into Volcanoes at Tanzania’s Crater Highlands 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z I remember, as many do, the first time I watched Mufasa’s body drop into the gorge, the wildebeests stampeding below. "The Lion King," beautiful and bland: With nostalgia upgrades, there's always a cost 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z It went beyond just seeing the animals of legend — although see them we did: zebras; wildebeests; elephants; giraffes; lions; baboons; gazelles; cheetahs; leopards; hyenas; monkeys; buffaloes; crocodiles. How to plan your life-changing (but expensive) safari 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z If you’re an animal, it’s probably unnerving to be tripping over photographers every time you want to mark your territory or eat a wildebeest. Television: Animal Shows Are Taking Over TV 2010-04-21T22:01:00Z Sometimes Bridget Everett, the actress, comedian and self-proclaimed “cabaret wildebeest,” wonders what would have happened if she had never left Kansas. Bridget Everett Shows Off Her Softer Side. And a Bra. 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Most animals are given only one appearance, but, incredibly, wildebeests turn up as targets or would-be targets in all three segments. Review: Watch Nat Geo Dine on Wildebeests for Three Hours 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z What television viewers of a certain age don’t have an image stuck in their heads of a big cat chasing a wildebeest, courtesy of the original “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom”? Review: ‘Eating Giants: Hippo,’ on Animal Planet 2012-09-14T14:37:18Z In the rainy seasons, the expansive floor is lush and teeming with animals, including massive herds of migrating wildebeests. Peering Into Volcanoes at Tanzania’s Crater Highlands 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Obviously every "Housewives" spinoff needs a few bad seeds to create chaos among these ultimately fragile, insecure, undomesticated wildebeests. "Real Housewives of D.C.": Meet the new frenemies 2010-07-31T23:01:00Z The date, he says, seems to change daily as the next tenant, Nando’s Peri-Peri, practically foams at the mouth, thinking about those captive students roaming the streets like wildebeests passing through lion country. Ratsie’s in College Park is closing, and a slice of life is slipping away 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Along the way we watched herds of Cape buffalo, wildebeests and giraffe on the run, but no rhinos. Want to help save the white rhino? Go see one. 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z And in a small bare patch, a lone wildebeest looking up at the balloon. From a Balloon, a Different View of the Serengeti 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z We tick off baboons, zebra, wildebeest, four kinds of buck, two dozen buzzards circling over a kill and a solitary giraffe regarding the train with philosophic interest. Next Time You're in Namibia 2010-07-15T08:05:00Z Looking across the Serengeti at herds of honking wildebeest, most of us would be awed by the exuberance of these migrating masses, resplendent in their magnitude. Wildlife Poop Is the Climate Solution You’ve Never Heard Of 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The term climate migration has an orderly, almost bucolic ring to it, evoking as it does the age-old seasonal treks of caribou, wildebeests, and other charismatic species. Looking for home in an overheating world: If emissions continue, will we all be migrants someday? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Because of the abundance there of grasses as sources of food, Africa’s savannas are home to a range of large grazing mammals including gazelles, wildebeests, elephants, ostriches, and zebras. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z When disease wiped the wildebeest population in the early 1900s, fires grew more frequent and intense, releasing more carbon, transforming the Serengeti from a carbon sink to a carbon source. Want to sequester carbon? Save wild animals 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Over 6,000 wild animals were lost to drought in Kenya alone by mid-February, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service, including elephants, giraffes and wildebeests. East coast African states ail from too much, too little rain 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Today billions of animals migrate, including species as diverse as hummingbirds and humpback whales, monarch butterflies and blue wildebeests. ‘Sea monster’ graveyard mystery solved? Fossils offer signs of 230-million-year-old migration. 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z "The game that was here then - everything from elephant, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest - was plentiful for hunting. Slowly that changed and people started moving in." 'They will hunt and make fire' - the race reflecting a way of life 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z In some regions, such as Tanzania and Kenya in East Africa and Botswana in southern Africa, hunter-gatherers followed the seasonal migrations of large game animals, such as wildebeests and elephants. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z When the wildebeest population recovered beginning in the 1960s, the Serengeti became a carbon sink again. Want to sequester carbon? Save wild animals 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Kenyan authorities count that the drought has killed over 200 elephants, nearly 400 common zebras and more than 500 wildebeests among several other species in the past nine months. Officials talk biodiversity as drought stunts Kenya wildlife 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z A recent report released by the country’s Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife revealed that more than a thousand animals have died as a result of the drought, including wildebeests, zebras, elephants and buffaloes. He was reporting on camera in Kenya when a young elephant stole the show 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Zebras and wildebeests were particularly affected by the drought, the report said. Relentless drought kills hundreds of Kenya’s zebras, elephants, wildebeests 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Large herds of these animals are commonly seen in the savanna, none more spectacular than the wildebeests on their annual migration in East Africa. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z I held a small wooden model of a wildebeest, as William described the sight before us. 'I'm blind, but loved going on a must-see safari' 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The travelers are learning from the guides, witnessing the power of wildebeests crossing the Mara River and the beauty of giraffes at a watering hole. Review | From the author of ‘The Flight Attendant,’ a gripping tale of survival 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Now he wanders about the house marking his territory – and I’m spending a fortune on freshly killed wildebeest. Style Invitational Week 1481: Mess with our heads 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Baldes, a member of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe, recalls a 1997 trip he made with his father, a wildlife biologist, to East Africa to watch the annual wildebeest migration. Denver donates bison to tribes with plans to restore herds 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z When they finally arrive in Kenya, the female wildebeests birth around half a million calves. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Already researchers have used satellite images to count penguins in Antarctica and follow whales and wildebeests through their migrations. Satellites offer new ways to study ecosystems—and maybe even save them 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Like wildebeests crossing the Serengeti, journalists travel in a herd. Opinion | Take the Democrats-are-doomed narrative with a grain of salt 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z When the four cats finally spring on their hapless prey and bring one young wildebeest to the ground, about half the cars pull up around them to watch. Maasai Mara safari overcrowding stresses Kenyan wildlife 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z He drove 100 miles on dirt roads and saw wildebeest in every direction. Denver donates bison to tribes with plans to restore herds 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Most of the thumbnail-size oval shells were in the same layer as stone blades and scrapers, charcoal from ancient campfires, and fragments of wildebeest, gazelle, and zebra bone. World’s oldest known beads found in Morocco 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “You ever see wildlife with the wildebeest trying to cross with the crocodiles? That’s the crocodiles over there. We’re the wildebeests just trying to get by.” Revolt of the delivery workers 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z And one of The Narrative’s weaknesses is an inability to deal with novel situations — as though the wildebeests, expecting to be galloping across wide-open savanna, somehow find themselves in a dense rainforest. Opinion | Take the Democrats-are-doomed narrative with a grain of salt 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z No fewer than 27 other vehicles are encircling the herd of zebra and wildebeest waiting for the show. Maasai Mara safari overcrowding stresses Kenyan wildlife 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The Toledo Zoo has dosed zebras and wildebeest with the antipsychotic haloperidol to keep them calm and has put an orangutan on Prozac. Opinion | Modern Zoos Are Not Worth the Moral Cost 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Although it may lack the epic majesty of the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti or the serene beauty of cherry blossom season in Japan, this event is no less awe-inspiring. Brood X Cicadas Are Emerging at Last 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Edwards says it’s a “magical experience” to hear the cicadas all singing at once, comparing it with seeing thousands of snow geese or a herd of wildebeest. Researchers who tracked cicadas 17 years ago wait for return 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z He has likened a police union going after an elected official to a cheetah devouring a wildebeest, and suggested that taking down just one would make others fall in line. Police Unions Won Power Using His Playbook. Now He’s Negotiating the Backlash. 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z These male cheetahs are known to work together with deadly efficiency - although, with so many wildebeest in the vicinity, it is hard to imagine breakfast will present much of a challenge. Maasai Mara safari overcrowding stresses Kenyan wildlife 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z When meerkats and wildebeests failed to distract, the Travel Channel and TLC offered another way to burn away the day: paranormal TV. In a year of loss, I found comfort in an unlikely place: paranormal TV 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z He referred to former President Barack Obama as a “Muslim savage” and called the Bronx district attorney, Darcel D. Clark, who is Black, “a gap-toothed wildebeest.” N.Y.P.D. Anti-Harassment Official Accused of Racist Rants 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Showing a video of two wildebeests standing backside to backside, Mahoney explained that if lions surrounded them, the wildebeests could swing around and protect each other. Friday Night Bytes: Can Analytics Revolutionize High School Football? 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z The great migration of animals had begun; wildebeest on their way north from the Serengeti plains in Tanzania crossed the Mara River in frantic stampedes, crocodiles picking off the young and the weak. Coronavirus is crushing tourism — and cutting off a lifeline for wildlife 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Each car carries a group of tourists, cameras in hand, filming the cheetahs' jaws on the wildebeest's neck and recording the animal's last mournful cries. Maasai Mara safari overcrowding stresses Kenyan wildlife 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “It is now owned by elephants, wildebeests and lions.” 'My land is now owned by lions': Maasai farmers offer Kenya's wildlife a lifeline 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The image that I remember most was a centerfold of the Maasai Mara wildebeest running, with dust billowing up from all the movement during their massive migration. ‘I can't even enjoy this.’ #BlackBirdersWeek organizer shares her struggles as a black scientist 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Dental hygiene in the time of the Vikings, and wildebeest bones feed an African ecosystem. Podcast: An ancient bird trapped in amber, and life beneath the ocean floor 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z One has traversed it for millennia: Millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles follow billowing rain clouds in search of new grazing grounds. Coronavirus is crushing tourism — and cutting off a lifeline for wildlife 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z In 2016, the government included 12 antelope species, including wildebeests and impalas. South Africa’s move to allow farming of lions and other wildlife is a bad idea, scientists say 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Beyoncé’s ponderous Spirit was the lame old wildebeest eaten by the younger jackals on the Lion King soundtrack, so this is Lizzo’s to lose. Grammys 2020: who will win the big categories – and who should 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The video featured Patriots clips along with lions attacking wildebeests in the jungle. Tennessee Titans' Taylor Lewan trolls Tom Brady after playoff win: 'You wanted hyenas you got f-----g hyenas' 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Nature In “Okavango: River of Dreams,” large herds of zebra and wildebeest migrate to the dry plains in search of salt in this new episode of the documentary series. What's on TV Wednesday: 'Nancy Drew' on the CW 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Bioethics, once a beacon of principled pathways to policy, is increasingly lost, like Simba, in a sea of thundering wildebeest. Ethical research — the long and bumpy road from shirked to shared 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Rampant poaching during the 1960s and 1970s in the Serengeti, famed for its sweeping planes and Africa’s most spectacular wildebeest migration, devastated the population of rare east African black rhinos in Tanzania. Rare black rhinos relocated to Tanzania in Serengeti repopulation plan 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z There were previous occasions I’d almost met her: in New York, her striding about in a fur coat like a wildebeest, while I dropped a gobful of Diet Coke on to the pavement. Scream queens: inside the world of fangirls 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z A new study of herbivore social interactions in Kenya’s savanna suggests two things bring such grazers back together: rain and roaming wildebeest herds. Animal friendships change with the weather in African savanna 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z It is ecological gospel that some creatures — from birds to butterflies to wildebeest — survive by migrating vast and hazardous distances to find favorable habitat. Ancient life awakens amid thawing ice caps and permafrost 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Marooned and alone, Wasser finally hooked up with another research project in Kenya, which landed him in the thick of the annual migration of nearly 2 million wildebeests and zebra and sparked a lifelong infatuation. Sam Wasser pours his intense passion for protecting wildlife into research and catching poachers 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z The hungry squid jumped at the crustaceans “like friggin’ lions on the top of wildebeest,” he said. Inside the grand and sometimes slimy plan to turn octopuses into lab animals 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z In the Serengeti, at the turn of the twentieth century, the wildebeest population was decimated by a cattle virus in less than a decade. The Wooly Mammoth Lumbers Back into View 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Another factor seems to drive some herbivores together: the annual arrival of more than 2 million wildebeests, which migrate to Maasai Mara during the long dry season from June to October. Animal friendships change with the weather in African savanna 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “It’s not quite Death Valley, but it’s not quite far-off it,” said Alan Wilson, a biologist whose research examined how the wildebeest cope with such an inhospitable environment. The Wildebeest Is One Highly Toned Machine 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z There, data show larger and more frequent fires occurred after managers culled or moved large grazers, including white rhinos, wildebeests, zebras, buffalos, and impalas. ‘Rewilding’ landscapes with rhinos and reindeer could prevent fires and keep Arctic cool 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z “There will be pressure to move a little north. It won’t be everyone, though, it won’t be like the great migration of wildebeest in Africa. Whole cities picking up and moving would be hugely expensive.” 'We're moving to higher ground': America's era of climate mass migration is here 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Every night wildebeest and zebra cross over to the community lands in search of fresh pasture - and the lions soon follow. What happened to the boy who chased away the lions? 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Elands and buffalos, for example, spend more time with other species when the wildebeests arrive, probably because of competition from the wildebeests. Animal friendships change with the weather in African savanna 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Dr. Wilson flew over wildebeest in a helicopter in the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, shooting tranquilizer darts into 20 of them. The Wildebeest Is One Highly Toned Machine 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Elands, sables, wildebeests, zebras and other large herbivores were hunted for meat or sport. In Mozambique, a Living Laboratory for Nature’s Renewal 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The Kenyans say the fires dispersed wildebeest gathering to migrate from the Serengeti National Park to Kenya's Maasai Mara National Reserve. Row over delayed wildebeest migration 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z This historic migration was akin—and perhaps even larger—to the magnanimity of the annual Serengeti wildebeest migration. How Botswana Revived Africa's Largest Mammal Migration 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Zebras, Thomson’s gazelles, and topis, on the other hand, prefer the company of wildebeests, probably because their large numbers offer protection from predators. Animal friendships change with the weather in African savanna 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The wildebeest clocked in well above their size at 63 percent efficiency. The Wildebeest Is One Highly Toned Machine 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The team started by restocking the larger herbivores, importing 200 buffalos and 200 wildebeests from South Africa. In Mozambique, a Living Laboratory for Nature’s Renewal 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The annual migration of more than one million wildebeest draws tourists from around the globe. Row over delayed wildebeest migration 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z In fact, the round-trip, straight-line journey of over 300 miles outdistances the widely coveted and well-known seasonal wildebeest journey in the Serengeti ecosystem, which attracts thousands of tourists each year. How Botswana Revived Africa's Largest Mammal Migration 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The report is helpful but we're essentially trying to identify a wildebeest from a snap shot of their leg hair. U.N. Links North Korea to Syria’s Chemical Weapons Program 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z But in protecting the cattle, the government blocked the wildebeest from traveling historic migration routes. The Wildebeest Is One Highly Toned Machine 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Their close cousin the red-billed oxpecker is smaller with a more versatile beak, allowing it to feast on the parasites plaguing a bigger repertoire of hosts, such as zebra, impala, and wildebeest. Birds Sleep in Giraffe Armpits, New Photos Reveal 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z He’d heard they were slow and bitterly divided, but he found them stampeding in unison like wildebeests. ‘Covering their collective backsides’: one citizen’s peek inside our democracy 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Selby undoubtedly excelled at the latter, helping his clients track and shoot thousands of elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, impala, wildebeest, sable antelope and fowl. Harry Selby, genteel safari guide from a bygone era, dies at 92 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z The elephant population declined to 200 from 2,000, while wildebeest and zebras numbered fewer than 50 each, down from several thousand. War’s Other Victims: Animals 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z For eight minutes, the wildebeest struggles to free itself from its attacker's powerful jaws. Watch the 6 Most Gripping Animal Battles of 2017 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z “What are the implications of losing a major migratory animal like a zebra or wildebeest?” he asked. 'Giant wombats made annual migration' 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z So did the hippos rush in to "save" a wildebeest in need? Hippos Save a Wildebeest From Crocodile’s Jaws 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Because there was no wood, he heated the soldering iron — and the night’s dinner — “in a fire made of wildebeest dung.” Harry Selby, genteel safari guide from a bygone era, dies at 92 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Their final list encompassed 253 populations of 36 species of herbivorous mammals — including elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos and wildebeests — in 126 protected areas throughout Africa. War’s Other Victims: Animals 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z A few years ago, Corinne Kendall photographed a shocking incident involving giraffe and wildebeest in Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve and recently provided the images to National Geographic. Giraffe Tosses Dead Wildebeest Around in Bizarre Pictures 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z It is being likened to the great migration of wildebeest in Africa. 'Giant wombats made annual migration' 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The wildebeest struggled to free itself but the crocodile kept a firm grip on the slender leg in its powerful jaws. Hippos Save a Wildebeest From Crocodile’s Jaws 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z A baby wildebeest becomes lost and desperately looks for its mother; but instead, it finds a car and thinks: “Close enough.” Our 5 Favorite Animal Videos of the Summer 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z A small wildebeest calf that was separated from its herd in Africa ended up following cars instead. Lost Baby Wildebeest Thinks Cars Are Its Herd 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z A giraffe munching on a wildebeest carcass may seem unusual, but another giraffe was recently videotaped licking the skull of a buffalo. Giraffe Tosses Dead Wildebeest Around in Bizarre Pictures 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z African wildebeests are like clueless couples that get hacked to pieces in horror movies. This river kills thousands of wildebeests — then gives life to everything else. 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z McCauley offered two theories for why the hippos, likely sub-dominant males, incidentally "freed" the wildebeest. Hippos Save a Wildebeest From Crocodile’s Jaws 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z “We once saw the wildebeest just as a pulse of carcasses that were available for a short time and then gone,” she says. How 2 Million Pounds of Rotting Flesh Helps the Serengeti 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z It’s one of the iconic sights of Africa: hundreds of thousands of wildebeest thundering across the Serengeti in an annual mass migration. Every year, thousands of drowned wildebeest feed this African ecosystem 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z So why was this male giraffe was tossing the dead wildebeest in the air? Giraffe Tosses Dead Wildebeest Around in Bizarre Pictures 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Millions of wildebeests live on the Serengeti, but they don’t all go to the river at once. This river kills thousands of wildebeests — then gives life to everything else. 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Suddenly, they charge toward the crocodile, causing it to lose its grip on the wildebeest. Hippos Save a Wildebeest From Crocodile’s Jaws 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z They also put parts of the wildebeest in the river, protected by special croc-proof decomposition cages, to see how long it took each part—skin, flesh, and bones—to decay in the environment. How 2 Million Pounds of Rotting Flesh Helps the Serengeti 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The wildebeest migration is the world’s most massive animal movement: 1.2 million animals cross the savanna in an 1800-kilometer circuit between Kenya and Tanzania as they follow the rains. Every year, thousands of drowned wildebeest feed this African ecosystem 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The wildebeest corpse still happened to be connected by sinew when the giraffe went for it. Giraffe Tosses Dead Wildebeest Around in Bizarre Pictures 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z In no time, the hoofs of hundreds of dead wildebeests are pointing skyward. This river kills thousands of wildebeests — then gives life to everything else. 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z In other words, while the hippos appear to be "rescuing" the wildebeest in the video, it's more likely they were aggressively claiming their territory. Hippos Save a Wildebeest From Crocodile’s Jaws 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The drowned wildebeests' major contribution to the ecosystem is their skeletons. How 2 Million Pounds of Rotting Flesh Helps the Serengeti 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The impact of the wildebeest appears to be larger, however; they contribute four times more biomass to the Mara than dying salmon add to British Columbia’s rivers, Subalusky notes. Every year, thousands of drowned wildebeest feed this African ecosystem 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z More than 400 bird and 100 mammal species call it home, including an annual migration of 1.2 million gazelle and antelope that rivals the running wildebeest of the Serengeti. Massacre Survivors Cling to Life in Giant Swamp 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z It looks awful, but according to a surprising new report led by researchers at Yale University, the yearly massacre of 6,000 wildebeest on the Serengeti is good for the Mara River watershed. This river kills thousands of wildebeests — then gives life to everything else. 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z For nearly eight minutes, the wildebeest and crocodile were engaged in a ferocious game of tug-of-war, and eventually the wildebeest appeared to tire. Hippos Save a Wildebeest From Crocodile’s Jaws 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z While the new calculations account for where about half of the wildebeest nutrients end up, the budget is not completely balanced. How 2 Million Pounds of Rotting Flesh Helps the Serengeti 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Found among them were the remains of butchered gazelle, zebra, wildebeest and hartebeest. Oldest Homo sapiens fossils discovered in Morocco 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Animals that roamed the East African savanna, including gazelles, wildebeest and lions, also lived near Jebel Irhoud, suggesting that these environments were once linked. Oldest Homo sapiens fossil claim rewrites our species' history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Bleeding-heart sympathizers have proposed to help migrating wildebeests, perhaps by building a bridge. This river kills thousands of wildebeests — then gives life to everything else. 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Besides giraffes, the African exhibit will include a lion, hyrax, wildebeest and tortoise. Young giraffe dies at Pennsylvania zoo after neck injury 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Lions normally consume a diverse variety of animals, including buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, and antelope. Why did these lions eat 35 men? Bad teeth 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Field deserves to be overrun by rabid wildebeests. Perspective | Look, the Capitals actually deserve to win the Stanley Cup this time 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Zoos in cities in which visitors put on VR goggles and watch herds of migrating wildebeest in Africa. Zoos shouldn’t be jails – let’s reimagine them and enjoy animals in the wild | Jules Howard 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z But its role in the wildebeest migration fascinated her. This river kills thousands of wildebeests — then gives life to everything else. 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z For now, visitors must traverse the National Zoo’s 163 acres just as wildebeests migrate across the great plains of the Serengeti: on their feet. Ever been wobbly-legged at the National Zoo and dreamed of riding in a tram? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z The small herd of wildebeest walked right past a pride of lions, and the calf was caught by a lioness and then taken by this male lion. Wildlife Photographer of the Year - People's Choice - BBC News 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z “In terms of biomass, it is larger than the wildebeest migrations of East Africa.” Watch Sharks, Whales and Other Predators Swarm a Massive Fish Run 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Jonathan was testing stress levels in wildebeest near Kruger National Park in South Africa in 2013 when he thinks he was infected. Vet has animal tuberculosis scare - BBC News 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “I have definitely felt like a nervous wildebeest at the bank of the river,” Subalusky said, knowing crocodiles could lurk anywhere. This river kills thousands of wildebeests — then gives life to everything else. 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z It’s not hard to do, especially during the dry season, when elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, gazelles, and wildebeests congregate around one of the last remaining water sources in the area. How Protecting Animals Led to Allegations of Torture and Rape With just 10 beetles, they showed there were blue wildebeest, zebras, mice, cattle, goats, and even humans living nearby, they report this week on bioRxiv, a preprint archive. Can’t find that rare leopard anywhere? Ask a dung beetle 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z This time, the free market for hyenas became a slaughterhouse for the wildebeest. How America became a 1% society 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Later that night, a lioness killed a wildebeest on a section of the runners’ route, forcing organizers to scramble and reroute 1.5 miles of the course. The Latest in Marathon One-Upmanship: Have You Ever Run From a Rhino? 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Every morning and evening vast herds of cyclists used it, a seemingly endless whirl of spinning wheels, like wildebeest surging across the Serengeti. Bike lanes, savage squirrels and dire events . . . 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Hidden Valley’s website says the park features more than 40 different species and 300 animals, including camels, zebras, wildebeest, llamas, bison and ostriches. Cops: Owner of NY wild animal park killed by Asian antelope 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z A. In my college days, Yasser Arafat; now, a wildebeest with a double chin. It’s time the pop-up Olympics found a permanent home 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z No doubt he left the governor’s office grinning like a hyena, his shoes tracking wildebeest blood across the carpet. How America became a 1% society 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z This year, dozens of runners were cut off by herds of galloping wildebeest and blesbok antelope, which kicked up huge clouds of dust in their wake. The Latest in Marathon One-Upmanship: Have You Ever Run From a Rhino? 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z NAIROBI—The trophy hunters’ transgressions were all caught on tape — capturing baby zebras, running over an impala with a truck, watching wildebeests writhe and bleed before killing them, letting children participate in the hunt. Tanzania gives hunting permit to a firm despite video of animal abuse 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z “There’s no impala. There’s no wildebeest,” Packer said. Should wild animals that attack people be killed? 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Mygrations The savage environment takes a toll as one of the strongest members of the herd of humans following the route of Africa’s grueling wildebeest migration. Monday's TV Highlights: The CW's 'Reign' on KTLA 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z It boils down to: “Be a hyena. Attack the wildebeest.” How America became a 1% society 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Have you seen those television nature shows, where wildebeest cross rivers in herds on the African plain? Aggressive, man-eating Nile crocodiles lived in the Everglades for years 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Some modern-day humans will attempt to follow a wildebeest migration across the African plains, just like our prehistoric answers would have done, in the new unscripted series “Mygrations.” TV This Week, May 22-28: 'Preacher' and more 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Photograph: Cosanti Foundation He drew from nature for his models, finding inspiration in everything from coral reefs to Amazonian forests, termite mounds to worm colonies and wildebeest herds. Story of cities #35: Arcosanti – the unfinished answer to suburban sprawl 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Examples of precocial animals today include most lizards, snakes and reptiles, certain birds and some large mammals including wildebeest. Huge long-necked dinosaurs had big, precocious babies 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Among Lupien’s clients is a property tycoon surnamed Li from the coastal province of Shandong, who first went with the American to Namibia last fall to hunt warthogs, wildebeest and rhino. China's New Love of Hunting Has Conservationists Worried 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z I link in to what’s around me – buffalo, tortoises and turtles, wildebeest, ostrich, zebra. Eddie Izzard, marathon man: 'If I can run 26 miles every day, anyone can' 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z A whopping 85 percent of the newborns survive, immediately learning to walk and run and quickly becoming adept at what might be considered the defining aptitude of the species – following other wildebeests. The Verge Review of Animals: the wildebeest 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Buffalo, wildebeest, eland, elephant and hippo populations began to rise, and even the lions returned in moderate numbers, although some predators, such as leopards, seem to have been obliterated for good. The rebirth of Mozambique's natural treasure - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z In a world first, people around the globe will be able to witness Africa’s great wildebeest migration in real time as this natural wonder is broadcast live online. Watch Africa's Great Migration Live For The First Time 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z She looks as if she could take down a wildebeest with a single bite. The Man Who Stood Up to Trump 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z In Pennsylvania, establishment Democrats are viewing Mr. Toomey with the longing of a lion staring at a wildebeest. Parties Try to Chart a Course to Senate Control as Races Shape Up 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The wildebeest woke up and tossed Nyuki onto its back, then took off over the plains and through a grove of acacia trees. The Verge Review of Animals: the wildebeest 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Each summer, 500,000 wildebeests die along the treacherous migration from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. As Vulture Populations Wane, Perils to Ecosystems Circle Overhead 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Other predators such as cheetahs, hyenas and leopards will also be waiting for the wildebeest and other herbivores including gazelle, zebra, impala and eland. Watch Africa's Great Migration Live For The First Time 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z As luck would have it, there was a wildebeest nearby. Scientists Share Wins, Epic Fails on Twitter 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Corgatelli first drew attention from a series of photos circulated via her Facebook account that showed her standing with various animals she bagged in South Africa including an impala, a warthog and a wildebeest. 'Giraffes are dangerous': another trophy hunter under fire after defending hobby 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Of course, wildebeests are poached and consumed in great quantities — our field guide estimated that 20,000 a year become beestburgers, which are apparently delicious. The Verge Review of Animals: the wildebeest 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Other photos included her posing with an impala, kudu, wildebeest and warthog. Sabrina Corgatelli, Idaho hunter, defends trophy kills: ‘Giraffes are very dangerous animals’ 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z An Idaho hunter vowed to not buckle under pressure from Facebook critics after posting pictures of herself with a dead giraffe, wildebeest and impala, among other big game kills. Big Game Hunter Defies Facebook Critics With Provocative Photos 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z But she remembered a conversation with one of the "old timers" who told her about building a pulley system using wildebeest intestines. Scientists Share Wins, Epic Fails on Twitter 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Loss of habitat and prey species such as gazelles and wildebeest are more serious concerns. Cecil Is One of Hundreds of Lions Killed Recently in Zimbabwe 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z According to Nyuki, he snuck up on the wildebeest as it slept and grabbed the horns in an attempt to capture it. The Verge Review of Animals: the wildebeest 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Killing a golden wildebeest costs $50,000, 100 times as much as a wildebeest of a typical color. Cecil the lion’s killer paid an exorbitant sum for the privilege: Welcome to the bizarre world of trophy hunting 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Saddle Up // Ride horseback alongside giraffe, rhino, wildebeest and zebra at Ant’s Nest and Ant’s Hill. The Best Travel Is Sometimes a Return Trip 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z She observes the migrations of wildebeests in Tanzania, learns about hula dancing in Hawaii and views a total solar eclipse in Australia. Hula dancing toward fulfillment 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z In this jungle, there are simultaneously more hyenas and fewer wildebeest for us to eat. Confessions of a Vulture Journalist 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z The group’s former chief operating officer once described the shift to me as “like a migration of wildebeests.” When Hospitals Buy Doctors’ Offices, and Patient Fees Soar 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z “I’d flip on the television and get interested in whatever was on. Something like a PBS program about African wildebeests would ensnare me until late into the night.” Sean Lowe, America’s favorite bachelor, tells all 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z To the rest of us, the annual stampede of the rich and famous to snowy Davos is as inexplicable as the great wildebeest migration of the Serengeti. The Simple Reason People Keep Going to Davos 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z “A mobile camp is the real wilderness. You sit here eating your lunch and dinner, and then there are thousands of wildebeests grazing just a few meters away,” shared our SSC guide Emmanuel Njawa. The Real Luxury of Staying At A Mobile Safari Camp in Tanzania 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z “A mobile camp is the real wilderness. You sit here eating your lunch and dinner, and then there are thousands of wildebeests grazing just a few meters away,” shared our SSC guide Emmanuel Njawa. The Real Luxury of Staying At A Mobile Safari Camp in Tanzania 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z The land, used by the Maasai for cattle-grazing, is a vast plain dotted with acacia trees and watering holes, where wildebeest and zebra gather in huge herds for annual migrations. Tanzania: Maasai group looks likely to keep land 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z “The wildebeests are stopping at the cliff edge.” Luxury Condos: Dialing It Down 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z In the park's South Africa exhibit, there are rhinos, wildebeests and eland. Animal with rare genetic quirk stands out at San Diego Zoo Safari Park 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Noting that 80,000 wildebeests alone are illegally poached for bushmeat annually, he said, "The risk of dying from humans is worse than dying from lions in the Serengeti." Epic Animal Migrations Could Change with Global Warming 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The lodge’s location, bordering the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, means that it commands a prime spot for viewing the Great Migration of a million and a half wildebeests and their entourage from December to March. Mwiba Lodge Luxury: Outstanding In Africa 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Range map of the Brindled wildebeest subspecies/species. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z A few days before Michael's death, a wildebeest was found dead in its cage. Can Indonesia's 'zoo of death' turns things around? 2014-02-07T02:11:33Z "If we remove the wildebeest migration as it is from the system, the Serengeti will never be the same again," says Markus Borner, founder of the campaign against the planned highway. Worries over new roads in Tanzania's Serengeti 2014-01-17T22:20:44Z According to the study, which delivered real-time location data via text message to scientists, wildebeests and zebras migrate together but move for different reasons. Epic Animal Migrations Could Change with Global Warming 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Lionesses played as wildebeests kept watch at dawn Wednesday. Roaming Free 2013-10-10T16:06:00Z Anatomical weirdness of the Brindled wildebeest: a down-flexed face, and all those black vertical folds that you haven't paid attention to before. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z After all, he just had witnessed Thibodeau in mid-season craze, working the refs, screaming at the players, barking at the scoreboard operator to fix the score and pacing back and forth like a caged wildebeest. Forman likes way Bulls shaping up 2013-10-09T00:43:00Z And if the wildebeest are cut off from the Serengeti, environmentalists fear the park's delicate ecosystem would collapse. Worries over new roads in Tanzania's Serengeti 2014-01-17T22:20:44Z African vultures consume carcasses of livestock and migrating wildebeests, breaking down pathogens such as anthrax in the process. Vultures Face Extinction and Indifference 2013-09-09T13:15:02.100Z Lionesses played as wildebeests kept watch at dawn Wednesday. Roaming Free 2013-10-10T16:06:00Z So wildebeest are sedentary in Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania and a few other places. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z "These 1,500 sq km are a crucial breeding area for wildlife, a corridor for the iconic great migration of wildebeest, and a critical water catchment area," he said in a press release. Tanzania's Maasai battle game hunters for grazing land 2013-04-18T09:20:03Z He actually covered the side of his face with his hand, as if to hide, as the throng, held back by a cordon for 20 minutes, finally made its wildebeest charge. 2012 MLB All-Star Game: Young Bryce Harper is the center of attention 2012-07-10T00:48:42Z Not so many years ago, the migration of zebra and wildebeest between Nairobi and Amboseli national parks was second only to the great Mara-Serengeti migration. Kenyans and lions vie for land 2012-07-07T11:57:25Z But here comes Richie Gray on the charge, and what a sight that is, right up there with the Serengeti wildebeest migration. Live - Wales v Scotland 2012-02-12T15:29:15Z Brindled wildebeest were more widespread in the recent past than they are today. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z The Maasai rarely hunt, and use the corridor's highlands to avoid wildebeest that give birth in the lowlands and can spread disease to cattle. Tanzania's Maasai battle game hunters for grazing land 2013-04-18T09:20:03Z I still remember his explanation of the divergence theorem using the wildebeest. Steven Rawlings Case Evokes Oxford?s Inspector Morse 2012-01-14T02:33:50Z As zebras, wildebeests and antelopes follow the rain for fresh pasture, predators follow the herbivores. Kenyans and lions vie for land 2012-07-07T11:57:25Z We got plenty of giraffe, gemsbuck, eland, hartebeest, blue wildebeest, springbok, zebra, and so on, for the first month; and along the Botletli we killed some sea-cows and buffaloes, which swarmed in those days. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Some of the flamboyant features of the front end of the Black wildebeest: the slender, upswept horns, mane, muzzle tuft, beard and chest tuft are all visible here. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z The chase led through a large herd of wildebeests, zebras, and springboks, which gazed at us in utter amazement. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Nor has he traipsed the African bush charting the sex life of wildebeests. | Richard Dawkins: Richard Dawkins, an Original Thinker Who Bashes Orthodoxy 2011-09-19T17:34:05Z Before bows and arrows and before horses were tamed, we did “persistence hunting” where we ran kudu, wildebeest and zebra into exhaustion. A Conversation With Daniel Lieberman: Born, and Evolved, to Run 2011-08-22T18:29:04Z Luckily the migration has just arrived here, so there will be plenty of wildebeest and zebra around to feed even the young hyenas who can’t yet hunt effectively on their own. Scientist at Work: How Spotted Hyenas Mate 2011-07-19T18:05:56Z Rutting male wildebeest show off their flamboyant bodies by posing, head-shaking and cavorting. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z A reduction of big herbivores such as buffalo and wildebeest in East Africa through hunting is also a problem, the report says. Decline of predatory species throws food chains out of whack, report says 2011-07-15T00:47:56Z The name means “cattle plague” in German, and it is a relative of the measles virus that infects cloven-hoofed beasts, including cattle, buffaloes, large antelopes and deer, pigs and warthogs, even giraffes and wildebeests. Rinderpest, Scourge of Cattle, Is Vanquished 2011-06-27T17:53:43Z Where are the deserts that animals avoid, and the migratory corridors that animals such as wildebeest use to travel from place to place? Dot Earth: Oceans Imperiled But Still Teeming 2011-06-22T18:59:22Z Buffalo, quagga, wildebeest, koodoo, hartebeest, and many other varieties were jostling together and rushing wildly on. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z Territorial and sexual battles are a normal part of wildebeest social life during the rutting season. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z "The great wildebeest migration now involves 64% fewer animals than it did in the early 1980s," he adds. Wildlife 'crash' in Kenya's Mara 2011-05-31T07:58:47Z Conservation groups say the government's planned highway through the northern edge of the Serengeti would hinder the annual migration of some 2 million wildebeest. World Bank proposes road to save Serengeti migration 2011-03-01T18:15:00.240Z Wildlife ecologist Randall Boone of Colorado State University, who studies wildebeest, was more positive about the development. Exclusive: Tanzania Park 'Highway' to Remain Undeveloped 2011-02-04T19:57:59Z Ostriches are gregarious—flocks of fifty may be seen upon the plains, peacefully associating with zebras, quaggas, wildebeests, blue wildebeests, and several other plain-frequenting antelopes. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z However, lest we think that all the remarkable features of wildebeest are display ornaments specifically designed by evolution to lure in female attention, they’re present in females too, so – what gives? Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z Across Africa, large-mammal populations suffered major declines in recent decades Although herds of wildebeests and zebras and prides of lions still roam Africa's national parks, they do so in smaller numbers these days. SCIENCE NEWS 2010-07-27T04:00:00Z Felix Borner An aerial view of the wildebeest migration in the central Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z "We saw elephants, rhinos, zebras, wildebeest and all the food basically," he summarised. World Cup 2010: Joe Cole says England can win with 'Mourinho method' 2010-06-10T06:01:00Z Stalking would be of little use, as they believed they would be able to ride down the wildebeest, and get a running shot; and it was to these they designed to give all their attention. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Until recently, Black wildebeest were famously restricted to managed game reserves and ranches in Orange Free State and the Transvaal where they were essentially saved from extinction by farmers. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z In addition to wildebeests, zebras and lions, the researchers reported reductions in giraffe, buffalo, elephant and rhino populations. SCIENCE NEWS 2010-07-27T04:00:00Z Tags: africa, migration, roads, serengeti, tanzania, wildebeest, wildlife Imagine. Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z I had also once come across a phrase about a book “lying like a poleaxed wildebeest in the middle of my life.” Rivka Galchen: “The Entire Northern Side Was Covered with Fire.” 2010-06-07T04:00:00Z “Roast beef for dinner!” was the word given by Hendrik, and all the rest echoing this, they charged down upon the wildebeest herd. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Needless to say, wildebeest might have had something to do with the origin of this creature. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z She identifies herself as a fan of Nintendo's "Animal Crossing: Wild World," which based on her description of mortgages and wildebeests sounds a bit like "The Suze Orman Show" meets "National Geographic." First lady aims for kids in top physical form with mind-sets to match 2010-02-24T21:53:00Z Every year, more than a million wildebeest, along with hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles, move through the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem of Tanzania and Kenya, following the rains. Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z It was my life that was lying in the middle of my life like that, like a poleaxed wildebeest. Rivka Galchen: “The Entire Northern Side Was Covered with Fire.” 2010-06-07T04:00:00Z The springboks did not interest them; but the flesh of the wildebeest would have been a treat to all. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z And that, my friends, is how a couple of picture and text saying “Look: wildebeest!” turns into a Tet Zoo article. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z Early humans cornered wildebeest and divvied up the choicest cuts in front of lumbering Neanderthals. 2010-01-12T19:40:00Z And if the migration stopped, the Serengeti would cease to be the Serengeti, for the wildebeest define the ecosystem and drive its dynamics. Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z The herd, we contrarians maintain, whether it is made up of wildebeests or investors, is almost always wrong. 2009-12-12T17:00:00Z Within the frontier districts, springboks are plenty, as also the common wildebeests; and piles of the horns of these may be seen lying around the kraals of every vee-boor. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Therein, they argue that the Brindled wildebeest is actually a complex containing four species that can be reliably distinguished on the basis of cranial morphometrics. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z The spectators included wildebeest, hartebeest, gazelle, topi, a zebra, and a rhinoceros—the hook-lipped kind. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The fact that wildebeest avoid areas frequented by poachers was communicated to me in an email from Grant Hopcraft; the data are being prepared for publication. Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z The hartebeest and wildebeest, the wild boar, the quagga, and numberless other animals, could be seen and hunted. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer The flesh of the wildebeests, as already stated, is more like beef than venison, and when fat, or cooked in the delicious fat of the great sheep’s tails, is excellent eating. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z There are lots of reasons for liking wildebeest… or gnus. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z There were in sight a couple of giraffes, some solitary old wildebeest bulls, showing black against the bleached yellow grass, and herds of hartebeest, topi, big and little gazelle, and zebra. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open This last paper also shows how herbivores such as wildebeest increase the productivity of the grasslands. Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z Parting the bushes cautiously and gazing out on the fairly open glade, all could see a good sized herd of wildebeest grazing a quarter of a mile away. The Blind Lion of the Congo “Yes, they must have been wildebeests,” said Von Bloom; “Jan's description corresponds exactly to them.” Popular Adventure Tales Brindled wildebeest of Namibia: note the black facial hair and beard... and is that dorsal mane erect, or just blowing in the wind? Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z Bands of hartebeests and of showy zebras, joined by grotesquely capering wildebeests and by lovely, long-horned gazelles, stood round in a wide, irregular ring, to see their two foes fight to the death. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The distance an average wildebeest travels in a year was communicated to me in an e-mail from Grant Hopcraft of the University of Groningen. Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z Game was increasing, and that night they located another drinking-place half a mile up the drift, where the boys bagged three gerenuk, a kind of gazelle, and two wildebeest. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series As I clutched at the little turrets, and drew myself up, I could hear the rattle of the wildebeest's hoofs behind me, and I fancied I felt his hot breath upon my heels. Popular Adventure Tales The wildebeest muzzle and mouth are broad and squared-off. Large, hair-lined flaps cover the nostrils and the long axis of the face is strongly down-turned relative to the axis of the braincase. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z Shaggy wildebeests curvetted and plunged with a ferocity both ludicrous and sinister; elands as heavy as prize cattle trotted away with shaking dewlaps. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open For wildebeest population sizes being dependent on the migration and for their role in promoting species diversity see, for example, Sinclair, A. R. E. 2003. Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z Slipping from their horses, the boys stole up gun in hand, to see a herd of at least fifty wildebeest and zebra grazing about three hundred yards off. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series For the last half-hour I was too busy watching the manœuvres of the wildebeest bull, to take my gaze off him for a moment. Popular Adventure Tales We think of wildebeest as a ‘poor’ group in taxonomic terms, since there are only two generally recognised named species, both included in the same genus. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z Before I had gone five hundred yards from the camp I noticed two very large blue wildebeest bulls on my left. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer This paper also discusses the impact on the landscape of wildebeest removal — see especially table 1. Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z All night large herds of zebras and blue wildebeests capered around me, coming sometimes within a few yards. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 If I leaped down, the wildebeest would kill me to a417 certainty. Popular Adventure Tales If this is true, some aspects of female wildebeest appearance are driven more by the pressures of natural selection than sexual selection. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z The other wildebeest ran away for about fifty yards; then he wheeled round and stood facing me. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer “Serengeti migratory wildebeest: facilitation of energy flow by grazing.” Road Kill in the Serengeti? 2010-06-15T23:03:00Z Up the middle of the vley stalked a troop of ten colossal giraffes, flanked by two large herds of blue wildebeests and zebras, with an advanced guard of pallahs. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 I felt that I was now safe—that the wildebeest could not get near me; and I sat perched upon the top of the central cone, watching his movements with perfect coolness.” Popular Adventure Tales The flexed form of the wildebeest face isn’t just there because the animals are standing with their noses pointing downwards. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z Then the wildebeest made a swift rush for about sixty yards and collapsed. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer They are wild dogs; you can just distinguish their heads moving along the grass in single file; the leader is close at the heels of the poor wildebeest.” Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand One need never travel more than two hours' drive or walk from Nairobi to see wildebeest, but it's a different thing to get them. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country I was still in hopes the wildebeest would tire out and leave me, and then I could soon run home. The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family And, by the way, you know the gnu, of course, alias wildebeest? The Way of the Wild There we had nobler game to follow—wildebeest and hartebeest, impala, and now and then a koodoo. Prester John At length, having surmounted a low ridge, they came suddenly in sight of a herd of wildebeests or gnus, grazing quietly about a mile from them. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand My last shot in Africa, the day before leaving for the coast, was at a wildebeest an hour or so out of Nairobi. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country As I clutched at the little turrets, and drew myself up, I could hear the rattle of the wildebeest’s hoofs behind me, and I fancied I felt his hot breath upon my heels. The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Then that devil of meddlesome curiosity which is the curse of the wildebeests fell upon that gnu, and sanity left him. The Way of the Wild Up the middle of this vley stalked a troop of ten colossal giraffes, flanked by two large herds of blue wildebeests and zebras, with an advance guard of pallahs. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians “We can conceal ourselves, and the wildebeests won’t mind the horses, even if they see them.” Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand This time I missed entirely and repeatedly and the wildebeest remains unscathed to roam the broad plains of the Athi until some better or luckier shot passes his way. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country I felt that I was now safe—that the wildebeest could not get near me; and I sat perched upon the top of the central cone, watching his movements with perfect coolness. The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family The enemy used to shoot wildebeest and preserve it by canning or by drying it in the sun as "biltong" for the use of the German troops. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign I rode on, and soon fell in with a troop of hartebeests, and, a little after, with a large herd of blue wildebeests and pallahs. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians They carried some of the meat, both of the buffalo and wildebeest, with them, but to eat it would have been impossible until they had quenched their thirst. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand If I have anything on my conscience, it is certainly not the remorse of having reduced the supply of wildebeests. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country “Yes, they must have been wildebeests,” said Von Bloom; “Jan’s description corresponds exactly to them.” The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Antelope and wildebeests, zebra and hartebeests, there seems no end to them in this sportsman's paradise. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign Presently I sprang from my horse, and fired right and left at a princely bull blue wildebeest. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians “Venison will be better than tough wildebeest or heated buffalo meat.” Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand We went out again the following morning, shot at wildebeests at all known ranges, from two hundred yards up to five hundred yards—but our luck was against us. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country For the last half-hour I was too busy watching the manoeuvres of the wildebeest bull, to take my gaze off him for a moment. The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Gazelles did the same, and away off in the distance a few wildebeests went galloping slowly to a safe distance. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country He had been shooting some of the various kinds of antelopes which abound in that country, under various names, such as wildebeests, springboks, blesboks, and pallahs, when the adventure occurred, which he thus describes. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians “I should like first to knock over another wildebeest, or an elephant, if one were to come in our way,” said Denis. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand Two Grant's gazelles were seen, while far off upon a grassy hillside were many wildebeest—the animal that we were seeking. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country If I leaped down, the wildebeest would kill me to a certainty. The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family You would have to travel many hours, most likely, before you succeeded in bringing down a wildebeest. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country My first shot in Africa was at a wildebeest at three hundred yards. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country The wildebeests at first ran well ahead of their pursuers. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand Zebras, hartebeests, Grant's gazelles, Thompson's gazelles, impalla, giraffes, wildebeests, and many other antelope species cantered off and stood to watch the train as it swept past them. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country He leads the wildebeests to water and he lends his eyes to the elephants as they feed. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country The bullet struck, but so did the wildebeest. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Enormous herds of hartebeest and wildebeest were on each side, and countless zebras. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country They had not gone far when they caught sight of a single wildebeest, or gnu, scampering along at a great rate, and going almost in the direction they were pursuing. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand In an hour's leisurely walk from the station a man with a gun can get hartebeest, zebra, Grant's gazelle, Thompson's gazelle, impalla, and probably wildebeest. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country In five weeks we saw lion, rhino, buffalo, and elephant—the four groups of animals that are called "royal game"; also hippo, giraffe, eland, wildebeest, and many varieties of smaller game. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country |
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