aardwolves — n. striped mammal native of southern and eastern Africa that has the characteristics of a hyena and feeds mainly on insects and especially termites … English contemporary dictionary
Aardwolf — taxobox name = Aardwolf fossil range = Pleistocene Recent status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Hyaena Specialist Group|year=1996|id=18372|title=Proteles cristatus|downloaded=12 May 2006] image width = 300px… … Wikipedia
Aardwolf (CIA report) — Aardwolf is a nickname used for a CIA station chief s formal assessment of conditions in their country.Two aardwolves are described in State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration by James Risen (2006). These aardwolves … Wikipedia
aardwolf — /ahrd woolf /, n., pl. aardwolves. a striped, hyenalike mammal, Proteles cristatus, of southern and eastern Africa, that feeds chiefly on insects. [1825 35; < Afrik erdwolf < D aardwolf, equiv. to aarde EARTH + wolf WOLF] * * * ▪ mammal… … Universalium
aardwolf — noun (plural aardwolves) Etymology: Afrikaans, from aard + wolf Date: 1833 a maned striped nocturnal mammal (Proteles cristatus) of southern and eastern Africa that resembles the related hyenas and feeds chiefly on insects and especially termites … New Collegiate Dictionary
Hyena — This article is about the family of animals. For other uses, see Hyena (disambiguation). Hyenas Temporal range: 26–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Edinburgh Zoo — Coordinates: 55°56′35″N 3°16′5″W / 55.94306°N 3.26806°W / 55.94306; 3.26806 … Wikipedia
Jim Harris (naturalist) — James Patrick Harris (born 1954), better known as Jim Harris, is an American naturalist, writer, and artist from El Paso, Texas.By his own admission somewhat less than outstanding in the classroom environment, Harris nonetheless managed to… … Wikipedia
Oryctodromeus — Unikonta Oryctodromeus Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian … Wikipedia
community ecology — Introduction study of the organization and functioning of communities (community), which are assemblages of interacting populations of the species living within a particular area or habitat. As populations of species interact with one … Universalium