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lechwe: see marsh antelope marsh antelope, name for members of a group of deerlike African antelopes , usually found in reeds or tall grasses near water. The males of this group have horns that curve back, up, and forward; females are hornless. Most marsh antelopes travel in small herds. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It is for this tea son that Lechwe Trust, founded in 1986 and currently chaired by Zambian artist Cynthia Zukas, aims to purchase quality contemporary Zambian art so that it remains in the country and can be viewed by local audiences. Though unable even to glimpse an elephant for the first three days of their expedition in an environment lush from rains and floods, they find plenty to appreciate in their encounters with a variety of other animals: a territorial hippopotamus; diverse birds and mammals making use of a cluster of giant mushrooms; familiar lions, giraffes, and leopards; and unfamiliar water monitors, kudu, hammerkop, and lechwe. A bottle-nosed dolphin breaching in Scotland's Moray Firth, a herd of red lechwe sprinting across a Botswanan floodplain and a male mountain gorilla picking at a spiny thistle . |
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