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- noun Plural form of
aardwolf .
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Examples
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Non-target species such as bat-eared foxes (Otocyon megalotis), aardwolves (Proteles cristarus), and aardvarks (Orycteropus afer) are often also killed.
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In any event, the number of aardwolves seen on this preserve had gone from a few to a couple to one to zero over the previous year or so, and the suspicion was that the farmers were killing them.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Greg Laden none@example.com 2010
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It is also possible that they shoot the aardwolves out of disdain for all wildlife, because they are farmers and want only the domestic animals god gave them to farm on their god given land.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Greg Laden none@example.com 2010
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Personally, I'm for ending all whale harvesting, not because of any humanness but for the same reason I don't think we should hunt aardwolves or rhinos.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Greg Laden none@example.com 2010
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In any event, the number of aardwolves seen on this preserve had gone from a few to a couple to one to zero over the previous year or so, and the suspicion was that the farmers were killing them.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Greg Laden none@example.com 2010
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Yet, despite the aardwolve's absolute inability to kill, say, sheep (baby or adult), the sheep farmers in the farms surrounding this upscale resort routinely kill the aardwolves.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Greg Laden none@example.com 2010
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Yet, despite the aardwolve's absolute inability to kill, say, sheep (baby or adult), the sheep farmers in the farms surrounding this upscale resort routinely kill the aardwolves.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Greg Laden none@example.com 2010
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It is also possible that they shoot the aardwolves because they know that the namby pamby liberal eco-environmentalist bushmen-lovers (such as those who built the up scale resort I was visiting) don't want them to.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Greg Laden none@example.com 2010
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It is also possible that they shoot the aardwolves out of disdain for all wildlife, because they are farmers and want only the domestic animals god gave them to farm on their god given land.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Greg Laden none@example.com 2010
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It is also possible that they shoot the aardwolves because they know that the namby pamby liberal eco-environmentalist bushmen-lovers (such as those who built the up scale resort I was visiting) don't want them to.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Greg Laden none@example.com 2010
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