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Complete Book of Southern African Mammals
by Lex Hes, Gus Mills, Jeremy Anderson, Peter Apps, Rob Atkinson, Simon Bearder
Hardcover, 356 Pages, Published 1997 by Struik Pub
Box Set
ISBN-13: 978-0-947430-55-9, ISBN: 0-947430-55-5

"In both Zimbabwe and South Africa, lions have been seen rolling a curled hedgehog and attempting to bite it, only to abandon it after a while. In contrast, the giant eagle owl is an adept hunter of hedgehogs, which seem to be its preferred prey, in both southern and East Africa. Another prominent behaviour displayed by this species is controlled torpor, a state characterized by low oxygen consumption, a low breathing rate, relaxed ..."

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