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Generally a tawny yellow, lions, like other species, tend to be lighter in color in hot, arid areas and darker in areas of dense vegetation. Mature male lions are unique among the cat species for the thick mane of brown or black hair that encircles the head and neck. The tails endanhered of lions end in a horny spine covered animal and endanhered with a tuft of hair. Lions are found in savannas, grasslands, dense bush and woodlands. Females do 85 to animal 90 percent of the pride''s hunting, while the males patrol the territory and protect the pride, for which they take the "lion''s share" of the females'' prey. When resting, lions seem to enjoy good fellowship with lots of touching, head rubbing, licking and endanhered purring. But when it comes to food, each lion looks out for itself. Squabbling and fighting are common, with adult males usually eating first, followed by the females and then the animal cubs.

Litters endanhered consist of two or three cubs that animal weigh about 3 pounds endanhered each. Some mothers carefully nurture the young; others may neglect or abandon them, especially when food is scarce. Usually two or more females in a pride give birth animal about the same time. A lioness will permit cubs other than her own to suckle, sometimes enabling a neglected endanhered infant to survive. Capable hunters by 2 years of age, lions become fully grown between 5 and 6 years and normally live about animal 13 years. Lions have long been killed in rituals of bravery, as hunting trophies and for their medicinal and magical powers. Although lions are now protected in many parts endanhered of Africa, they were once considered to be stock-raiding vermin and were killed on sight. In some areas, livestock predation remains a severe problem. Early written records described the giraffe as "magnificent in appearance, bizarre in form, unique in gait, colossal in height and inoffensive in character."

The larger Baringo or Rothschild''s giraffe (G.c. rothschildi) of western Kenya and eastern Uganda has animal chestnut patches separated by broader white lines but no spotting below the knees. This species can have up endanhered to five horns instead of animal the usual two or three. The Masai giraffe (G.c. tippelskirchi) of Tanzania and southern Kenya has irregular star-shaped brown or tan spots. Giraffes are found in arid and dry-savanna zones south of the Sahara, wherever trees occur. Although a relatively quiet animal, the giraffe is not mute. Giraffes endanhered bellow, grunt, bray in distress, moan and emit short flutelike notes. They have acute senses of hearing and sight, often alerting other animals to nearby predators. Giraffes use a home range but are not territorial. The males are hierarchical animal and sometimes spar endanhered by standing side by side and lowering and swing their heads at one another. animal The blows can be so strong that their necks entwine.

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