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In 2010, Currie, though still favouring the hunting pack hypothesis, admitted that the concentration could have been brought about by other causes, such as a slowly rising water level during an extended flood.
Gray wolf pack hunting an American bison in Yellowstone National Park.
Sociobiology investigates social behaviors, such as mating patterns, territorial fights, pack hunting, and the hive society of social insects.
Sheik Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain during the 1930s, was known for a pack of Salukis that accompanied him throughout the Arab world on hunting trips.
The first Harrier pack in England was established by Sir Elias de Midhope in 1260 and spread out as a hunting dog throughout the west of England and into Wales.
According to the Masters of Foxhounds Association of America, Englishman Robert Brooke was the first man to import hunting hounds to America, bringing his pack of foxhounds to Maryland in 1650 along with his horses.
In 1907, Seton and the naturalist Edward Alexander Preble verified a claim from ten years earlier by the frontiersman Charles " Buffalo " Jones that Jones and his hunting party of musk oxen had shot and fended off a hungry wolf pack near the Great Slave Lake in Canada.
Whilst hunting in Glyn Cuch, Pwyll, prince of Dyfed becomes separated from his companions and stumbles across a pack of hounds feeding on a slain stag.
Once the lion is encountered, the pack attempts to hold the lion at bay until the hunting party arrives to dispatch the lion.
Mowgli grows up with the pack, hunting with his brother wolves.
The company offers guided pack trips, horseback riding, and, during season, elk hunting and snowmobiling.
In 1760, famed frontiersman, Daniel Boone, named the area Wolf Hills, after his dogs were attacked by a pack of wolves during a hunting expedition.
He also operated a dude ranch, pack horse camping trips, and big game hunting business at and from the TE Ranch.
Asking delegates if they did any hunting Cosgrave declared that "... some of these commentators and critics are now like mongrel foxes ; they are gone to ground but I'll dig them out, and the pack will chop them when they get them ".
Most scenthounds are used for hunting in packs, sometimes with multiple dogs in a single pack.
A solitary Deinonychus could not kill an adult tenontosaur, suggesting that pack hunting is possible.
A 2007 study by Roach and Brinkman has called into question the cooperative pack hunting behavior of Deinonychus, based on what is known of modern carnivore hunting and the taphonomy of tenontosaur sites.
The usage comes from the hunting term whipping in, i. e. preventing hounds from wandering away from the pack.
The Serbian Hound (), previously known as the Balkan Hound ( Балкански гонич / Balkanski gonič ), is a pack hunting dog breed used in Serbia.
The dorsoventrally weak symphyseal region indicates it killed in a manner similar to its modern relatives, by delivering a series of shallow bites, strongly indicating pack hunting behaviour.
The counter view is that while hunting many large animals would be beyond the reach of an individual human, groups could bring down larger game, as pack hunting animals are capable of doing.
According to romantic medieval legend, the Kinsky story began in Central Europe over 1000 years ago, when a beautiful King's daughter out hunting in the forest was attacked by a pack of wolves.

pack and theory
Therefore, while Velociraptor is commonly depicted as a pack hunter, as in Jurassic Park, there is only limited fossil evidence to support this theory for dromaeosaurids in general, and none specific to Velociraptor itself.
* According to the theory of 18th c. ethnographers V. N. Tatishchev, P. I. Richkov, and Johann Gottlieb Georgi, the word " Bashqort " means " wolf-leader of the pack " ( bash — " main ", qort — " wolf ").
By the time Fridtjof Nansen and Otto Sverdrup drifted through the polar ice pack in Fram in 1893 – 1895, the Open Polar Sea theory was defunct.

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He soon quarreled with all the party leaders in the House, and came to be regarded with detestation by regular Democrats as a professional radical leading a small pack of obedient terriers whose constant snapping was demoralizing to party discipline.
As it was the custom of that alert colony to take over the property of persons asking for protection, this was an act roughly equivalent to throwing open the door to a pack of wolves and saying `` Come and get it ''.
In all the talk of feudal rights, the knights and bishops must never forget the woolworkers, nor was it easy to do so, for all along the road to Italy they passed the Florentine pack trains going home with their loads of raw wool from England and rough Flemish cloth, the former to be spun and woven by the Arte Della Lana and the latter to be refined and dyed by the Arte Della Calimala with the pigment recently discovered in Asia Minor by one of their members, Bernardo Rucellai, the secret of which they jealously kept for themselves.
Now when Henri was just 12 he was only 4' 10'' '' tall and weighed an astounding 72 pounds, and his greatest desire was to pack on some weight.
Since a fall or blow might have caused it, a cold pack was usually first aid.
Just plain old black dirt was also used as a pack to relieve wasp or bee stings.
He found them near the carcass of a zebra that had been killed the night before, and he circled once, nose to the ground, hair shooting up along his back, as it did when he was after lion or bear, and then he lifted his head and bayed, and the pack joined in, all heads high, and Jones knew it was a hot trail.
There was Sounder, too, also a veteran of the North Rim, and Rastus and the Rake from a pack of English fox-hounds, and a collie from a London pound, and Simba, a terrier.
The first Windows NT-based operating system to receive AGP support was Windows NT 4. 0 with service pack 3, introduced in 1997.
" That was a fortunate coincidence, of course, that the name should pack a backwoods connotation.
A league record-setting 105, 121 fans showed up to completely pack Cowboys Stadium for the game before which the traditional " blue star " at the 50 yard line was unveiled for the first time ; however, the Cowboys lost in the final seconds, 33 – 31.
D! Zone was reviewed in Dragon by Jay & Dee ; Jay gave the pack 1 out of 5 stars, while Dee gave the pack 1½ stars.
An expansion pack, Plutonium Pak, was released in November 1996.
Ethologist Dr. Valerius Geist of the University of Calgary, Alberta wrote that Fenrir's maiming and ultimate killing of Odin, who had previously nurtured him, was likely based on true experiences of wolf-behaviour, seeing as wolves are genetically encoded to rise up the pack hierarchy and have on occasion been recorded to rebel against and kill their parents.
The key problem for Watson and Crick, which could not be resolved by the data from King's College, was to guess how the nucleotide bases pack into the core of the DNA double helix.
Deathkings of the Dark Citadel is the official expansion pack that was released for Hexen in 1996.
An expansion pack called Hexen II Mission Pack: Portal of Praevus was released in 1998 featuring new levels, new enemies and a new playable character class, The Demoness.
add-on pack was sold for Windows 95.
In 1961 IBM introduced the model 1311 disk drive, which was about the size of a washing machine and stored two million characters on a removable disk " pack.
When Philip of Macedon was about to attack the city, according to the legend she alerted the townspeople with her ever present torches, and with her pack of dogs, which served as her constant companions.

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